• Plant: River Birch (Betula nigra)
  • Uploaded by arctangent
  • Info: Fall Color / 2020-10-28 / Benedict Hosta Hillside, Hidden Lake Gardens, Tipton, Michigan / License: All rights reserved
  • Caption: Leaves primarily from an over-hanging river birch, fallen into a shallow stream. There are a few other leaf types if you take the time to look (red oak, white oak, red maple, and more)
Photo of River Birch (Betula nigra) uploaded by arctangent

Other Photos
Location: Willow Valley Communities, Lakes Campus, Willow Street, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-12-17
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake
Date: January 7, 2022
River birch #85; RAB page 36, 54-3-5. AG page 471, 103-1-? LHB pa
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: October 2009
River Birch Bark
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-07
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2012-06-22
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2016-05-25
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-04-26
catkins
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Photo by Deby
Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: May 10,  2022
River birch #85; RAB page 36, 54-3-5. AG page 471, 103-1-? LHB pa
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-05-07
lots of fallen catkins on the wet driveway
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2023-01-17
Location: Abandoned quarry in western Illinois
Date: 2014-07-29
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2023-01-17
Location: Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis
Date: 2016-06-18
Location: My yard.
Date: 2012-03-19
Location: Portsmouth.
Date: 2012-03-19
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2010-07-02
mature planted tree in a yard
Location: Cantigny Park in Wheaton, IL
Date: 2010-06-23
an old tree and trunk with old bark
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: June 2010
birch stobiles with seed
Location: Daniel Boone National Forest Ky
Date: 2015-10-29
fern colonizing the bark of wild native river birch
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2003-07-09
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/
Location: My brother's garden, Belgium
Date: 2015-08-18
Photo by virginiarose
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake
Date: January 7, 2022
River birch #85; RAB page 36, 54-3-5. AG page 471, 103-1-? LHB pa
Location: Wheaton, Illinois
Date: 2018-08-26
dying from iron chlorosis yellowing
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-06-01
lots of seed fallen on street; there was a lot on the sidewalk be
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: June 2009
River Birch
Location: Aurora, Illinois
Date: summer in 1980's
mature trunks
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2008-04-24
catkins (birch flowers) in spring
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-31
"Betula Nigra, 2015, River Birch, BET-you-luh NYE-gruh, 60x50' Tr
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-31
"Betula Nigra, 2015, River Birch, BET-you-luh NYE-gruh, 60x50' Tr

Date: c. 1865
illustration by H. J. Redouté from Michaux's 'The North American
Location: East Tennessee  
Date: 2014-05-28
Location: Northeastern Indiana
Date: 2011-10-02
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: 2012-10-16
Changing to fall color
Location: My brother's garden, Belgium
Date: 2015-08-18
Location: My brother's garden, Belgium
Date: 2015-08-18
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2021-04-10
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2021-04-10
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2013-04-12
Catkins
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake
Date: January 7, 2022
River birch #85; RAB page 36, 54-3-5. AG page 471, 103-1-? LHB pa
Location: Cedarhome, Washington
Date: 2017-07-14

photo credit: Kurt Stüber
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2022-04-30
Location: Jacksonville, TX
Date: 2012-03-16
Location: office park in Lisle, Illinois
Date: summer in 1990's
mature tree planted in a landscape
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-07-23
mature planted tree in a landscape
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2011-01-31
mature tree in winter in a landscape
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2011-01-31
mature trunk with bark
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-31
"Betula Nigra Abedul, 2015, River Birch, BET-you-luh NYE-gruh, 60
Location: Morton Arboretum
credit: Bruce Marlin

Date: 2003-07-09
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/

Date: 2004-05-11
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/

Date: 2004-05-11
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/

Date: 2004-04-02
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/

Date: 2004-04-02
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/
Location: Eastern Tennessee
Date: 2014-05-27

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