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Betula alnoides
Deciduous tree
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The Betula alnoides plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas to S.W. China. It is a member of the Betulaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as B. acuminata.

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Latin Name:  Betula alnoides
Family:  Betulaceae
Author:  Buch-Ham. ex D.Don.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  40   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Forests, ravines and streamsides, Himachel Pradesh to S.W. China, 1500 - 2700 metres[51].



General Uses:  The thin layer of outer bark is used as a paper[61]. Wood - moderately hard, close grained, strong, durable[146, 158].

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