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  - Division - Flowering Plants - Anthophyta
    - Class - Dicots - Dicotyledoneae
      - Order - Birch/Alder/Oak - Fagales
        
        Family - Birch/Alder - Betulaceae
        
        Species - Hybrid Birch - Betula x utahensis

Hybrid Birch - Betula x utahensis

Other Names: Betula occidentalis × Betula papyrifera

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Native Species

Global Rank: GNA
State Rank: SNA
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Hybrid between paper birch (Betua papyrifera) and water birch (Betula occidentalis).

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Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 14

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References

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- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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Citation for data on this website:
Hybrid Birch — Betula x utahensis. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on November 4, 2025, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDBET020Z0