The PEDIGREE of
Genus Betula (Birches)

 "Child(ren)":       Subgenus Betula (typical birches)   ;   Betulenta (Wintergreen oil birches : 10 species)   ;   Betulaster (Large-leaf birches : 3 species)   ;   Neurobetula (Costate birches : 17 species)   ;   Chamaebetula (Dwarf birches : 10 species)
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/-- Branch of Stomatophytes   +====> [ 64]
/-- Clade of Stomatophytes and Hornworts
/-- Interkingdom Polysporangiophytes
/-- Infrakingdom of Tracheophytes (Vascular Plants)
/-- Subphylum Euphyllophytina (Ferns & Seed Plants)
/-- Superdivision of Spermatophytes (Seed Plants)
/-- Division of Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
/-- Subdivision of Mesangiospermae
/   / OR: prob. not Class Magnoliopsida   +====> [ 72]
/-- Cohort of Eudicots
/-- Infracohort Pentapetalae
/-- Subclass Rosidae
/-- Superorder Fabidae
/-- Order Fagales (Beech, Birch, etc.)
/-- Family Betulaceae (Birches, Hornbeams, etc.)
/-- Subfamily Betuloideae (Birches & Alders)
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- Genus Betula (Birches)
 

 
  ``Grandchild:''       Silver Birch
 

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