Black Birch; Sweet Birch (Betula lenta) [Betulaceae]

Craven Gap – Randy Richardson

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2 Responses to Black Birch; Sweet Birch (Betula lenta) [Betulaceae]

  1. Unknown's avatar Jacoda Mersadese says:

    How can we find a trail with this particular tree? Are there any trails in particular that you would recommend?

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    • WCBC's avatar WCBC says:

      It’s a very common tree, particularly at lower elevations. Here some of are places we have recorded seeing it. You can find information on the trails on the “Field Trips Directions” page.
      Holmes Educational State Forest
      Pearson’s Falls
      Station Cove Falls
      Davidson River – Sycamore Flats
      Tanbark Tunnel to Bull Gap
      North Carolina Arboretum
      Buck Springs Nature Trail
      Graybeard Mt. to Glassy Mine Falls
      Bad Creek Trail
      Wintergreen Falls (Grassy Creek)
      Jackson Park
      Jones Gap State Park
      Moore Cove Trail
      Ashmore Heritage Preserve
      Bear Pen Gap
      Graveyard Fields
      Shut-In Trail to Elk Pasture Gap
      Whiteside Mountain
      Kellogg Center
      DuPont – Bridal Veil Falls 11/7/2008
      Twin Bridges Area
      Frying Pan Gap Trail
      Big Ridge to Stony Bald
      Courthouse Falls
      Estatoe Trail
      DuPont Forest – Fawn Lake
      Skinny Dip Falls
      Craven Gap
      Coon Tree Loop
      Lower Cat Gap Trail
      Vaughn Creek

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