Betula megrelica

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Betula megrelica is listed as Endangered.

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

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Betuloideae
Genus: Betula
Subgenus: Betula subg. Aspera
Sectio: Betula sect. Lentae
Species:

Name

Betula megrelica Sosn., Trudy Tiflissk. Bot. Inst. 1: 42 (1934).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus (Gruziya).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

  • Ashburner, K. & McAllister, H.A. 2013. The genus Betula: A taxonomic revision of birches (A Botanical Magazine Monograph). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 431 pp., ISBN 978-1-84246-141-9. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Megrelian Birch