Kingdom Plantae Family Betulaceae Subgenus Clethropsis | Order Fagales Genus Alnus Rank Species | |
Similar Alnus viridis, Alnus cordata, Alnus x spaethii, Alnus maximowiczii, Alnus hirsuta | ||
Alnus alnobetula is a common tree widespread across much of Europe, Asia, and North America. Many sources refer to it as Alnus viridis, but botanically this is considered an illegitimate name synonymous with Alnus alnobetula subsp. fruticosa.
- Alnus alnobetula subsp. alnobetula - Europe; naturalized in New Zealand
- Alnus alnobetula subsp. fruticosa (Rupr.) Raus - Siberia, Russian Far East, northern China, Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Washington, Oregon, California
- Alnus alnobetula subsp. crispa (Aiton) Raus - Greenland, Canada, northeastern United States as far south as North Carolina
- Alnus alnobetula subsp. sinuata (Regel) Raus - Russian Far East, northeastern China, Japan, northwestern North America from the Aleutians east to Northwest Territories and south to California and Wyoming
- Alnus alnobetula subsp. suaveolens (Req.) Lambinon & Kerguélen - Corsica
References
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