Taxon: Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC. subsp. sinuata (Regel) Á. Löve & D. Löve

See other conspecific taxa:

• Alnus viridis (no accessions)
• Alnus viridis subsp. crispa (4 accessions)
• Alnus viridis subsp. fruticosa (no accessions)
• Alnus viridis subsp. maximowiczii (no accessions)
• Alnus viridis subsp. suaveolens (no accessions)
• Alnus viridis subsp. viridis (no accessions)

Common names:

• mountain alder   (Source: F NAmer ) – English
  
• Sitka alder   (Source: F NAmer ) – English
  
• Sitka-Erle   (Source: Zander Ency ) – German
  

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan, Sakhalin
• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory [n.w.], Yukon Territory; United States - Alaska
  Western Canada: Canada - Alberta [w.], British Columbia
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Idaho, Montana [w.], Oregon, Washington, Wyoming [n.w.]
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - California [n.]

References:

• Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. (Zander Ency)
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
• Furlow, J. J. 1979. The systematics of the American species of Alnus (Betulaceae). Rhodora 81:210–216.
• Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of Fagales. (L Fagales)
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)

Synonyms:

• (≡) Alnaster sinuatus (Regel) Czerep.
  
• (=) Alnus alnobetula var. stenophylla H. J. P. Winkl.
  
• (≡) Alnus crispa subsp. sinuata (Regel) Hultén
  
• (=) Alnus kamtschatica (Callier) Kom.
  
• (≡) Alnus sinuata (Regel) Rydb.
  (previously associated with 3 accessions)
• (=) Alnus sitchensis (Regel) Sarg.
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• (≡) Alnus viridis var. sinuata Regel (basionym)
  

Check other databases for Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC. subsp. sinuata (Regel) Á. Löve & D. Löve:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Check other databases for images:

• 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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