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Alnus × pubescens Tausch

 

Betulaceae 7 2 Observations

Alnus acuminata Kunth

Andean Alder

Betulaceae 43 22 Observations

Alnus alnobetula (Ehrh.) K.Koch

Green Alder

Betulaceae 1,069 727 Observations

Alnus cordata (Loisel.) Duby

Italian alder

Betulaceae 2,137 1,372 Observations

Alnus cremastogyne Burkill

 

Betulaceae 6 1 Observation

Alnus firma Siebold & Zucc.

 

Betulaceae 8 4 Observations

Alnus formosana (Burkill) Makino

 

Betulaceae 4 1 Observation

Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

Alder

Betulaceae 11,377 8,528 Observations

Alnus hirsuta (Spach) Rupr.

Manchurian alder

Betulaceae 1 1 Observation

Alnus incana (L.) Moench

Grey alder

Betulaceae 1,738 1,236 Observations

Alnus japonica (Thunb.) Steud.

Japanese alder

Betulaceae 205 133 Observations

Alnus jorullensis Kunth

Evergreen alder

Betulaceae 4 2 Observations

Alnus maritima (Marshall) Muhl. ex Nutt.

Brook alder

Betulaceae 4 3 Observations

Alnus maximowiczii Callier

 

Betulaceae 3 1 Observation

Alnus nepalensis D.Don

Himalayan alder

Betulaceae 61 54 Observations

Alnus nitida (Spach) Endl.

West Himalayan alder

Betulaceae 12 4 Observations

Alnus orientalis Decne.

Oriental alder

Betulaceae 2 2 Observations

Alnus pendula Matsum.

 

Betulaceae 1 1 Observation

Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.

White alder

Betulaceae 3 3 Observations

Alnus rubra Bong.

Red alder

Betulaceae 23 12 Observations

Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

Hazel alder

Betulaceae 36 19 Observations

Alnus subcordata C.A.Mey.

Caucasian alder

Betulaceae 34 14 Observations