Species: Betula nigra

  • Birch, River

    This is the only native birch found at low elevations in the South. It occurs in East Texas and, as the name implies, in the deep, rich soils along the borders of streams, ponds, lakes, and swamps. The BARK provides a ready means of identifying this tree. It varies from reddish-brown to cinnamon-red in color,…

  • Birch, River

    This is the only native birch found at low elevations in the South. It occurs in East Texas and, as the name implies, in the deep, rich soils along the borders of streams, ponds, lakes, and swamps. The BARK provides a ready means of identifying this tree. It varies from reddish-brown to cinnamon-red in color,…