Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

BETULACEAE

- Birch family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

Nomencl. ref.: Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2:54 (1790)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: European alder

English name: alder

English name: black alder

Italian name: Ontano nero

Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Alnus alnus (L.) Britton

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Hamamelididae
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Alnus
Species:

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Alnus glutinosa
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Alnus glutinosa
Credit: Photo by Silvano Radivo

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Meise, Nationale Plantentuin van België, Jardin botanique national de Belgique, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgio, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Alnus glutinosa
Credit: Photo by Silvano Radivo

Alnus glutinosa
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trasaghis, località Oncedis, lungo la Strada Statale nÂ°512., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Meise, Nationale Plantentuin van België / Jardin botanique national de Belgique, Belgio, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Ljubljana Botanical Gardens, Slovenia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
Credit: Photo by Silvano Radivo

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di San Canziano d'Isonzo, medicaio solcato da canali presso la strada che da Monfalcone conduce a Grado, poco oltre la località Bistrigna. , GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Joinville-le-Pont, Arboretum de l'Ecole Du Breuil / Jardin botanique de la Ville de Paris, Francia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Alnus glutinosa
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Alnus glutinosa
Credit: Photo by Silvano Radivo

Alnus glutinosa
Credit: Photo by Alfonso La Rosa

Alnus glutinosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Alnus glutinosa
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Alnus glutinosa
Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VT, WI), CAN (NS, ON)

Distributional map for Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.
Map for Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
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2) Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen [336]
3) Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung [323]
4) Alnus incana (L.) Moench var. occidentalis (Dippel) C.L. Hitchc. [198]
5) Alnus incana (L.) Moench var. virescens S. Watson [190]
6) Alnus maritima (Marsh.) Muhl. ex Nutt. ssp. metoporina (Furlow) E. Murray [166]
7) Alnus oregona Nutt. [154]
8) Alnus rugosa (Du Roi) Spreng. var. americana (Regel) Fernald [147]
9) Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC. ssp. crispa (Aiton) Turrill [1099]
10) Alocasia macrorrhiza (L.) Schott, orth. var. [198]

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