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Betula grossa Siebold & Zucc.

Japanese Cherry Birch

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Japanische Kirschbirke
English Japanese Cherry Birch
Français Bouleau cerisier du Japon
Italiano Betulla ciliegia giapponese
Suomi Japaninkoivu
Norsk Japansk kirsebærbjørk
Čeština Japonská třešňová bříza
Español Abedul cerezo japonés
Svenska Japansk körsbärsbjörk
Polski Brzoza wiśniowa japońska
Український Японська вишнева береза
Român Mesteacăn cireș japonez
Русский Японская вишнёвая берёза
Български Японска черешова бреза
EESTI Jaapani kirsikask
日本語 サクラシラカンバ
中文 日本樱桦
Other names

Further information

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Wikipedia
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Origin

States and Territories Japan

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fagales
Family Betulaceae
Genus Betula
Species grossa
Author citation Siebold & Zucc.
Scientific name Betula grossa Siebold & Zucc.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Japanese Cherry Birch

Betula grossa , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Japanese Cherry Birch

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Japanese Cherry Birch

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

Japanese Cherry Birch

, Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Japanese Cherry Birch

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fall Leaves

Japanese Cherry Birch

, Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson