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Introducing the beautiful Betula luminifera, also known as Shinybark Birch. This majestic tree grows up to 100 ft tall with a smooth dark brown bark. Its yellow-brown branchlets are densely yellow pubescent, sparsely resinous glandular, and glabrescent. This species is found in broad-leaved forests on sunny mountain slopes, at elevations ranging from 650 to 9500 feet, in provinces including Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang.
The wood of Betula luminifera is hard, close-grained, and fine-textured, making it an ideal material for construction, agricultural tools, and furniture. This versatile tree is prized for its beauty and durability, and is a valuable addition to any landscape or garden. Order your own Betula luminifera Shinybark Birch today and enjoy its stunning natural aesthetic and practical benefits for years to come.