Alnus subcordata

Leaf midrib curved or arcuate; leaf base often cordate, rarely rounded. Young twigs, petiole and under leaf often pubescent.

Alnus subcordata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Betuloideae
Genus: Alnus
Subgenus: A. subg. Alnus
Species: Alnus subcordata

Name

Alnus subcordata C.A.Mey., Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer. 43 1831.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Alnus cordifolia var. subcordata (C.A.Mey.) Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou, 13(2): 170, 1861.

Heterotypic
- Alnus cordata var. tschmela Sommier & Levier, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada, 16: 413, 1900.
- Alnus cordifolia var. villosa Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou, 13(2): 170, 1861.
- Alnus tiliifolia K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(1): 634 1872.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus Azerbaijan Regional: Western Asia Iran References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Komarov, V.L. et al. (eds.). 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. 30 vols. Moscow/Leningrad: Botanicheskii institut, Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR. Reference page.

Zare, H. & Amini, T. 2012. A Review of the Genus Alnus Gaertn. In Iran, New Records and New Species. Iranian Journal of Botany 18(1): 10–21. PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Alnus subcordata in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 17.
IUCN: Alnus subcordata (Least Concern)

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Alnus subcordata. Published online. Accessed 17 January 2019.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Qafqaz qızılağacı
English: Caucasian Alder
Nederlands: Kaukasische els
русский: Ольха сердцелистная
Türkçe: Kafkas kızılağacı

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