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Xi hua (Himalayan birch)

Betula alnoides

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (植物)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class
Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order
Fagales (壳斗目)
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Betula
Species
Betula alnoides (Xi hua)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Xi hua
Hindi Kath-bhuj

Similar Species in Betula

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cao pi hua
Betula utilis
Not Evaluated
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Chai hua
Betula fruticosa
Not Evaluated
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chui zhi hua
Betula pendula
Least Concern
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dian sheng hua
Betula humilis
Least Concern
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Hei hua
Betula dahurica
Least Concern
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Jian hua
Betula chinensis
Least Concern
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yue hua
Betula ermanii
Least Concern
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Gray Birch
Betula alleghaniensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Xi hua?
The scientific name of Xi hua is Betula alnoides. It belongs to the genus Betula.
What is the conservation status of Xi hua?
Xi hua (Betula alnoides) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Xi hua belong to?
Xi hua (Betula alnoides) belongs to the genus Betula, which is part of the taxonomic family Betulaceae.
Is Xi hua endangered?
No, Xi hua (Betula alnoides) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Xi hua belong to?
Xi hua (Betula alnoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Xi hua?
The closest relatives of Xi hua in the genus Betula include cao pi hua, Chai hua, chui zhi hua, dian sheng hua, Hei hua.

Genus Betula — 20 Species

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cao pi hua
Betula utilis
NE 🐾
Chai hua
Betula fruticosa
NE 🐾
chui zhi hua
Betula pendula
LC 🐾
dian sheng hua
Betula humilis
LC 🐾
Hei hua
Betula dahurica
LC 🐾
Jian hua
Betula chinensis
LC
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Xi hua
Betula alnoides
LC
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yue hua
Betula ermanii
LC 🐾
Northern Birch
Betula sandbergii
NE 🐾
Japanese Cherry Birch
Betula grossa
LC 🐾
Dwarf Birch
Betula minor
NE 🐾
Radde's Birch
Betula raddeana
LC 🐾
Chichibu Birch
Betula chichibuensis
CR 🐾
Medwediew's Birch
Betula medwediewii
DD 🐾
Megrelian Birch
Betula megrelica
EN 🐾
American Dwarf Birch
Betula pumila
LC 🐾
Black Birch
Betula lenta
NE 🐾
Winter's birch
Betula winteri
NE 🐾
Brown Birch
Betula pubescens
LC 🐾
Sargent's birch
Betula sargentii
NE
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