title: Betula szechuanica
text: # Betula szechuanica
  
  Betula szechuanica, the Sichuan birch or Szechuan birch, is a birch species native to Sichuan, China, conical in shape, growing to 20 meters in height, with white bark, yellow-green male catkins or green female catkins, and dark, blue-green leaves.
  
  ## Synonyms
  
  * Betula platyphylla var. szechuanica
  * Betula mandshurica var. szechuanica
  * Betula japonica var. szechuanica
  