Paper Birch-Betula papyrifera

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Paper Birch-Betula papyrifera, is symbolic of the lakesides and counties of northeastern states and is the state tree of New Hampshire. A medium sized tree reaching 50 to 70 feet at maturity. The tree is high in wildlife value in urban landscapes. In days past, its bark was essential for canoes and sometimes served as a source of “paper”.