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Betula is Latin for birch; papyrifera is Latin for "bearing paper" referring to the thin, white, exfoliating bark. The white exfoliating bark is distinct on this species. The white exfoliating bark is great firestarter when in the wilderness where campfires are allowed. It should only be peeled from downed logs though and not live trees.
Maps of Native Trees and Plants in Illinois. Acer negundo - Boxelder Native Range Map; Acer nigrum - Black maple Native Range Map; ... Betula nigra - River birch Native Range Map; Betula papyrifera - Paper birch Native Range Map; Bumelia lanuginosa - Gum bumelia Native Range Map; Bumelia lycioides - Buckthorn bumelia Native Range Map ...
Growth continues and increases in speed through July, and then falls off gradually; relative to other species, which tend to concentrate their growth in short spurts, this species tends to grow (both in stem/twig length and diameter) more gradually and continually throughout the growing season.
Paper Birch is an uncommon native tree that is found in northern Illinois (see Distribution Map). It is more common further to the north. Habitats include upland woodlands and savannas (often sandy or rocky), open disturbed woodlands, stabilized sand dunes near Lake Michigan, and riverbanks.
Range & Habitat: Paper Birch is an uncommon native tree that is found in northern Illinois (see Distribution Map). It is more common further to the north. Habitats include upland woodlands and savannas (often sandy or rocky), open disturbed woodlands, stabilized sand dunes near Lake Michigan, and riverbanks.
Plant and Tree Range Distribution Maps; Betula papyrifera Map ; Betula papyrifera - Paper birch Range Map. Map Legend. Paper birch - Betula papyrifera Native Range Border Related Maps. Interactive Koppen Climate Classification Map for the United States;
Betula papyrifera (paper birch, [5] also known as (American) white birch[5] and canoe birch[5]) is a short-lived species of birch native to northern North America. Paper birch is named after the tree's thin white bark, which often peels in paper -like layers from the trunk.
