Alnus glutinosa
A species in the Betulaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Fagales
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Genus
- Alnus
- Species
- Alnus glutinosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1790
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Alnus glutinosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
16 synonyms in this snapshot
- Alnus aureaName author: hort. ex K.Koch
- Alnus emarginataName author: Krock. ex Steud.
- Alnus glutinosa f. aureaName author: Verschaff. ex Dippel
- Alnus glutinosa f. imperialisName author: Dippel
- Alnus glutinosa f. incisaName author: (Willd.) H.J.P.Winkl.
- Alnus glutinosa f. laciniataName author: (Aiton) H.J.P.Winkl.
- Alnus glutinosa f. longipediculataName author: A.Braun ex H.J.P.Winkl.
- Alnus glutinosa f. parvifoliaName author: Kuntze
- Alnus glutinosa f. quercifoliaName author: (Willd.) H.J.P.Winkl.
- Alnus glutinosa f. quercifoliaName author: Willd.
- Alnus glutinosa var. vulgarisName author: Spach
- Alnus imperialisName author: hort. ex Dippel
- Alnus vulgarisName author: Hill
- Betula alnus subsp. glutinosaName author: (L.) Ehrh.
- Betula alnus var. glutinosaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Betula glutinosaName author: (L.) Lam.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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