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Betula ×jackii

Scientific Name: Betula ×jackii

Family: Betulaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree, Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Betula jackii

Betula jackii, also known as Jack's birch, is a species of birch tree.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text mentions that Betula jackii is a member of the birches (Genus Betula), which are trees or shrubs. Some pets might be tempted to chew on or ingest parts of trees or shrubs in their environment.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Betula jackii C.K. Schneid.
  • Family: Betulaceae (Birch Family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  • Rank: Species; also mentioned as a hybrid (Betula x jackii)
  • Synonyms:
    • Betula x jackii C.K. Schneid.
    • Betula Jackii Schneid. (misspelling)
  • Other Names: b&#345za Jackova (Czech)

Distribution and Habitat

Specific details regarding the distribution and habitat of Betula jackii were not explicitly provided, although it is mentioned in the context of North America. Map data is not available.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Described as a "small birch fragrant stem, small small tree!!"
  • Color: green
  • Size: up to 4 meters tall

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Betula jackii is a hybrid of Betula pumila.
  • Cherry birch (Betula lenta) is known to hybridize with Betula pumila to form Betula x jackii.

Further Information

  • iNaturalist.org
  • Tropicos
  • Encyclopedia of Life