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Alnus ×fallacina

Alnus ×fallacina Callier

Alder

Betulaceae (Birch family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ALFA4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Natural hybrid of Alnus incana and A. serrulata.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Samara
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Brown
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: NY , OH
Native Habitat: Stream banks, ditches, edges of sloughs, swampy fields and bogs, lakeshores.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Alnus �fallacina in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Alnus �fallacina in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Alnus �fallacina

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-09-25
Research By: CBR

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