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bog birch, dwarf birch, swamp birch

Betula pumila

Flowering time April-June
Habitat Wet places, often in swamps and bogs.
Distribution
Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Yukon Territory to Oregon, east to northern Idaho and western Montana, east to the Atlantic.
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Origin Native
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
B. glandulosa, B. occidentalis, B. papyrifera, B. pendula, B. populifolia, B. pubescens, B. ×utahensis
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