birchleaf mountain mahogany

Cercocarpus betuloides

Summary 2

Cercocarpus betuloides is a shrub or small tree in the rose family. Its common names include mountain mahogany and birch leaf mountain mahogany The common name "mahogany" comes from the hardness and color of the wood, although the genus is not a true mahogany.

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  1. (c) Michael Schmidt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/92863898@N00/4873150512
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://hub.toolforge.org/P3151:63977?lang=

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