Red Birch. River Birch.
Red refers to color of bark; river, prefers river bottoms.
Betula nigra Linnaeus.
Betula, the classical Latin name.
Habitat.
Habitat: (See map); best in Florida, Louisiana and Texas.
Characteristics of the Tree: Height, 30'-80', and even higher; diameter, 1', even 5'; trunk, often divided low; bark, dark br
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