Characteristics
Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen
speckled alder
Forms dense thickets along drainage channels, edges of streams, edges of lakes, fens, bogs, marshes, and forested swamps. A common wetland shrub that occurs in numerous wetland habitats.
Tree, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACW (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5T5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Fagales
Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen - speckled alder
Citation
Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.