Betula pubescens

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q157624
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Summary

Betula pubescens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,413 views/month, #1,442 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Tree of the year (Germany)[3]
  • Taxon rank: species[4]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
  • Parent taxon: Betula[6]
  • Taxon name: Betula pubescens[7]
  • Subclass of: useful plant[8]
  • Commons category: Betula pubescens[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Betula pubescens[10]
  • Commons gallery: Betula pubescens[11]
  • Described by source: The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[12]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=7139[13]
  • This taxon is source of: birch leaf[14], downy birch[15]
  • Short name: B. pubescens[16]
  • Taxon common name: Moor-Birke[17], Downy Birch[18], Tükcüklü tozağacı[19], Бяроза пушыстая[20], Bedoll pubescent[21], Òbmeszonô brzózka[22], Dun-Birk[23], Lanuga betulo[24], Abedul pubescente[25], Sookask[26], Urki zuri[27], Bouleau pubescent[28], Bidueiro[29], Beih yiarg[30]

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Identifiers

Betula pubescens's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 38787[31]. Betula pubescens's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1149353[32]. Betula pubescens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9118014[33]. Betula pubescens's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183543[34].

Why It Matters

Betula pubescens has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Betula pubescens receive?

Honors received include Tree of the year (Germany)[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [34] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [32] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 4170519-1
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'bat_smg', 'be', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 12303254-n
    Interlingual index id → i101594
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  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Topic's main category → Category:Betula pubescens
    Has fruit type → nucule
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 16291, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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