PLANTS Profile for Alnus serrulata (hazel alder)

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Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.
hazel alder

Symbol:

ALSE2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Betulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

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Synonyms:
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

	ALINS	Alnus incana (L.) Moench var. serrulata (Aiton) B. Boivin
	ALNO	Alnus noveboracensis Britton
	ALSES	Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd. var. subelliptica Fernald

Distribution:
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV), CAN (NB, NS, QC)

Related Taxa:
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

View 6 genera in Betulaceae, 14 species in Alnus

Classification:
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Hamamelididae
Order	Fagales
Family	Betulaceae – Birch family
Genus	Alnus Mill. – alder
Species	Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd. – hazel alder

Wetland Indicator Status:
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW+,OBL

OBL

FACW+

OBL

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More Accounts and Images:
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19468.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/17/2009 01:26 PM MST