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Bookmark or Share- 12 Species of Alder Trees for Your Yard - The SpruceThe Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova. Alder trees and shrubs ( Alnus spp.) are members of the Betulaceae family, more commonly known as the birch family. These deciduous trees are moderate to fast-growing and will grow at a rate of about two feet per year. The most notable features of all varieties of alder trees are their catkins and strobiles.
- Alder Trees: Leaves, Bark, Flowers, Cones - Identification (Pictures)Alders are large deciduous trees that grow well in wet areas. Alder ( Alnus) is a genus of flowering deciduous trees in the family Betulaceae. There are about 35 alder species, comprising of large trees and smaller shrub-like trees. Many species of alders grow between 66 and 100 ft. (20 – 30 m) tall.
- What Is An Alder Tree: Information About Alder Trees - Gardening Know HowAlder Tree Identification. The easiest way of recognizing an alder tree is by its distinctive little fruiting body, called a strobile. They appear in fall and look like 1 inch (2.5 cm.) long cones. Strobiles remain on the tree until the following spring, and the small, nutlike seeds they contain supply winter food for birds and small mammals ...
- Alder - WikipediaAlders are trees that compose the genus Alnus in the birch family Betulaceae. The genus includes about 35 species [2] of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the north temperate zone with a few species extending into Central America, as well as the northern and southern Andes. [1] Description. Pollen.
- Alder | Definition, Description, Tree, Wood, & Facts | BritannicaAlder, genus of about 30 species of ornamental shrubs and trees in the birch family (Betulaceae). Alders are distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and in parts of western South America on cool wet sites. Several species are cultivated for their useful wood.
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