Betula papyrifera (USA)Betula papyrifera Marshall, Arbust. Amer.: 19 (1785) (syn: Betula alba var. communis Regel; Betula alba var. commutata Regel ; Betula alba var. elobata Fernald ; Betula alba subsp. excelsa (Aiton) Regel ; Betula alba subsp. latifolia (Tausch) Regel ; Betula alba var. papyrifera (Marshall) Spach ; Betula alba subsp. papyrifera (Marshall) Regel ; Betula alba lusus latifolia (Tausch) Regel ; Betula davurica var. americana Regel ; Betula excelsa W.T.Aiton ; Betula grandis Schrad. ; Betula kamtschatica var. kenaica (W.H.Evans) C.-A.Jansson ; Betula kenaica W.H.Evans ; Betula latifolia Tausch ; Betula lenta var. papyrifera (Marshall) Castigl. ; Betula lyalliana (Koehne ex Schelle) Bean ; Betula montanensis Rydb. ex B.T.Butler ; Betula neoalaskana var. kenaica (W.H.Evans) B.Boivin ; Betula papyracea W.T.Aiton ; Betula papyracea var. communis Schelle ; Betula papyracea var. grandis (Schrad.) Schelle ; Betula papyracea var. lyalliana Schelle ; Betula papyrifera var. andrewsii Daniels ; Betula papyrifera var. communis Regel ex Schelle ; Betula papyrifera var. commutata (Regel) Fernald ; Betula papyrifera subsp. commutata (Regel) A.E.Murray ; Betula papyrifera f. coriacea Fernald & Wiegand ; Betula papyrifera f. elobata (Fernald) B.Boivin ; Betula papyrifera var. elobata (Fernald) Sarg. ; Betula papyrifera var. kenaica (W.H.Evans) A.Henry ; Betula papyrifera subsp. kenaica (W.H.Evans) A.E.Murray ; Betula papyrifera f. longipes Fernald ; Betula papyrifera var. lyalliana Koehne ex Schelle ; Betula papyrifera var. macrostachya Fernald ; Betula papyrifera var. montanensis (Rydb. ex B.T.Butler) Sarg. ; Betula papyrifera f. nana B.Boivin ; Betula papyrifera var. pensilis Fernald ; Betula papyrifera var. recessa Lepage ; Betula papyrifera var. subcordata (Rydb. ex B.T.Butler) Sarg. ; Betula papyrifera subsp. subcordata (Rydb. ex B.T.Butler) A.E.Murray ; Betula pirifolia K.Koch ; Betula subcordata Rydb. ex B.T.Butler ); . Subarctic America to Canada, N. U.S.A. to Virginia: Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon; Introduced into: France, Great Britain as per POWO; .Salicaceae (including Flacourtiaceae) Fortnight: ?Poplar in California SMP10 : 2 posts by 2 authors. 2 images. Tree in California. Is it from Salicaceae?This not Populus. Perhaps it belongs to the Birch familyBetula papyrifera Marshall ??Yes, appears so as per images at https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/betula-papyrifera/. References: POWOhttps://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/betula-papyrifera/ Updated on August 24, 2025Related Articles Betula pendula (UK) Betula alnoides Betula nigra (USA) Betula species ?- California Betula utilis