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Betula papyrifera



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Betula papyrifera
Paper birch,Canoe birch

The glandular stems are moderately bumpy, shiny, reddish brown and speckled with whitish lenticels. Male catkins, brown in color, are borne in 2's and 3's on winter stems.

 
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