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Taxon: Alnus cordata (Loisel.) Duby

Genus: Alnus
Family: Betulaceae subfamily: Betuloideae.
Nomen number: 2437
Place of publication: Bot. gall. 423. 1828 Apr (J. L. A. Loiseleur-Deslongchamps, Fl. gall. ed. 2, 2:317. 1828 Jul) (R. L. Desfontaines, Tabl. ecole bot. ed. 2:244. 1815, nom. nud.)
Comment: authorship verified from original literature
Name verified on: 03-Nov-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 21-Aug-2006
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 3 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:


Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • EUROPE
    Southeastern Europe: Albania; Italy [s.]
    Southwestern Europe: France - Corsica

      Cultivated:
  • also cultivated

References:

  • Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
  • Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Duby].
  • Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of Fagales. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Loisel.].
  • Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Loisel.].
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. [lists as A. cordata Desf.].
  • International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. [mentions; lists as A. cordata Desf.].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Duby].
  • Murai, S. 1964. Phytotaxonomical and geobotanical studies on genusAlnus in Japan. III. Taxonomy of whole world species and distribution of each section. Bull. Gov. Forest Exp. Sta., Meguro 171:46.
  • Pignatti, S. 1982. Flora d'Italia. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Desf.].
  • Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Desf.].
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition. [lists as A. cordata (Loisel.) Loisel.].
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. [lists as A. cordata Desf.].
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Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Alnus cordata (Loisel.) Duby:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Alnus cordata cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?2437 (26 May 2013)

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