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Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AlnusMill.accepted genus name
Alnaster Spach heterotypic synonym
Alnobetula (W. D. J. Koch) Schur heterotypic synonym
Betula-alnus Marshall heterotypic synonym
Clethropsis Spach heterotypic synonym
Cremastogyne (H. J. P. Winkl.) Czerep. heterotypic synonym
Duschekia Opiz heterotypic synonym
Semidopsis Zumagl. heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Betula alnus var. glutinosa L. basionym
Betula alnus var. glutinosa L. homotypic synonym
Betula glutinosa (L.) Lam. homotypic synonym

Children

Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. subsp. glutinosa
Alnus glutinosa subsp. antitaurica Yalt.
Alnus glutinosa subsp. barbata (C. A. Mey.) Yalt.
Alnus glutinosa subsp. betuloides Ansin

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: alberniz; aliso; putril sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Asturian: alisa; aliso; alisu; humeiru; humero; humeru; humiro; llumeru; omero; omeru; oumeiru; umeiru; umero; umeru sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: arbre negre; bern; mosquiter; vern; verna sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Dutch: Zwarte els sources: Dutch Species Register
 English: Alder sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 English-United States: Alder sources: Charles Hussey
 Euskera: altz; altza; altzá; alz; alza; aspiltze; bernazo; berniazo; haltz; haltza; haltzá; haltza beltz; halz; saltza; txori-egur sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Galician: abeneiro; ameeiro; ameneira; ameneiro; amieira; amieiro; amineiro; amneira; arche; aveneiro; avineiro; Fearnóg; humeiro; pau do demo; samoeiro; umeiro sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 German: Schwarzerle; Schwarz-Erle sources: german PESI focal point;Germany PESI focal point
 Greek: Σκλήθρο sources: Greek PESI focal point
 High Aragonese: alberniz; aliso; alno; auno; bern sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Irish: Fearnóg sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Lithuanian: juodalksnis sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point
 Norwegian Bokmål: svartor
 Norwegian Nynorsk: svartor
 Portuguese: abeneiro; ameeiro; amenedo; ameneiro; amenelo; amieiro; amieiro ordinario; amieiro-vulgar; amiero; amineiro; amneira; lamegueiro; umeiro sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Russian: ольха черная или клейкая sources: Russian PESI focal point
 Slovenian: črna jelša sources: Slovenian PESI focal point
 Spanish, Castillian: aleso; alisa; alisio; aliso común; aliso negro; almiero; alno; alyso; aumero/a; avellano moral; bernazo; chopo mulato; chopo rizado; chopo verde; homeiro; homero; humeiro; humero; leña floja; omero; panblando; pantierno; umero; vinagrera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: klibbal
 Turkish: Adi kızılağaç sources: Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: Вільха чорна sources: Ukranian PESI focal point
 Valencian: vern sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Welsh: gwernen

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2. 1790.

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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=52A6B1CD-AAC4-4327-A3AF-911FCABC2B70

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