Alnus rhombifolia
Summary
| Resource Type | Organism |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | A. rhombifolia |
| Genus | Alnus |
| Species | rhombifolia |
| Common Name | White Alder |
| Organism Image |  |
| Cross Reference | |
| Description | Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
The White Alder is a deciduous tree native to the western coast of North America. Flowers of this tree are produced in catkins. The tree is able to fix nitrogen and infertile soil. The white Alder is closely related to the Red Alder.
Image Source Urban Forest Ecosystems Institute |
