Betula mcallisteri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Betula mcallisteri Nian Wang & Holstein, Frontiers Pl. Sci. 14(1113274): 9 (2023).

Type: China. Shaanxi: Mian County, elev. ca. 1,600–2,000 m, 33.4° N, 106.6° E, 6 May 2021. Nian Wang DEDL001. (Holotype: IBSC 0895006; Isotypes: HIB 0216644, IBSC 0895007, HITBC 0083551, KUN 1571214, K, PE).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China North-Central (Shaanxi). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Zhang, H., Ding, Y., Holstein, N. & Wang, N. 2023. Betula mcallisteri sp. nov. (sect. Acuminatae, Betulaceae), a new diploid species overlooked in the wild and in cultivation, and its relation to the widespread B. luminifera. Frontiers in Plant Science 14(1113274): 1–12. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1113274 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Betula mcallisteri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jul 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Betula mcallisteri. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jul 2025. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Betula mcallisteri. Accessed: Jul 21 2025.