Plants of the Alnus Genus at BCA



The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

 

Alnus cordata

Italian Alder
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  • Alnus cordata // Italian Alder ("straight species")

 

Alnus glutinosa

European Alder (Black Alder)
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  • Alnus glutinosa // European Alder (Black Alder) ("straight species")
  • Alnus glutinosa 'Imperialis' // Cut-leaf European Alder (Black Alder)

 

Alnus serrulata

Hazel Alder; Tag Alder
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  • Alnus serrulata // Hazel Alder; Tag Alder ("straight species")