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Alnus glutinosa

Black Alder, Common Alder, European Alder

Alternate buds on a stem

Alternate buds on a stem

Form in the winter

Form in the winter

Leaves, cones, and male catkins

Leaves, cones, and male catkins

4 Cultivars/Varieties

Alnus hirsuta

Manchurian Alder, Siberian Alder

Alnus hirsuta pinecones

Alnus hirsuta pinecones

Alnus hirsuta leaf close up

Alnus hirsuta leaf close up

Alnus hirsuta tree 2

Alnus hirsuta tree 2

Alnus hirsuta tree

Alnus hirsuta tree

1 Cultivar/Variety

Alnus japonica

Japanese Alder

Leaves and cones

Leaves and cones

Alnus maritima

Beach alder, Seaside alder

Form in April in Oklahoma

Form in April in Oklahoma

Leaf detail in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Leaf detail in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Catkins in August in Seashore State Park, Delaware

Catkins in August in Seashore State Park, Delaware

Seed bud in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Seed bud in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Seed cones in January in Bridgeville, Maryland

Seed cones in January in Bridgeville, Maryland

1 Cultivar/Variety

Alnus rubra

Oregon Alder, Pacific Coast Alder, Red Alder, Western Alder

Underside of leaf

Underside of leaf

Alnus serrulata

Alder, Hazel Alder, Smooth Alder, Tag Alder

Alnus serrulata

Alnus serrulata

Alnus serrulata

Alnus serrulata

Female cones in the winter.

Female cones in the winter.

Alnus x pubescens

Hybrid Alder

Frangula alnus

Alder Buckthorn, Glossy Buckthorn

Rhamnus frangula

Rhamnus frangula