Betula schmidtii
Schmidt Birch
5
Japan, Korea and Manchuria

 
20 to 40 feet
 
 
Alternate, simple, 1 1/2 to 3” long, 1 to 1 3/4” wide, ovate, slender pointed, rounded or wide cuneate at base, finely and irregularly serrate, 9 to ii vein pairs, dark green above, hairy on veins below; petiole-1/6 to 1/8” long, hairy.
Golden yellow.
 
Brownish to blackish bark exfoliates.
 

 

 

 
 
The wood of this tree does not float in water.

 

 
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