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Alnus cordata (Lois.) Duby

Italian Alder

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Alnus cordata

Description: This introduced relative of the native alder has a smoother and glossier leaf. It is planted occasionally in parks and demesnes. It is native to Italy and Corsica.

All names: Alnus cordata (Lois.) Duby

Distribution Map from NBN: Alnus cordata at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Alnus cordata at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Alnus cordata. (Lois.) Duby. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3837. Accessed on 2026-11-02.