Silver birch
PHOTOS OF SILVER BIRCH
General aspect of the tree (Betula pendula Roth)
A detail of birch leaves and the catkins (Betula pendula Roth)
Photo of trunck of Betula pendula Roth
| Betula pendula Roth, Betula alba auct., Betula verrucosa Ehrh. (Silver birch) Perennial tree or shrub of the Hazel family – betulaceae- up to 20 m,.. Erect stems, white, with bark pulling to strips. Young shoots glabrous, hanging, full of warts.. Oval leaves, triangular and hairless. Male flowers in hanging catkins. Winged fruit, with very wide wings. Mountain humid woods.
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