Alnus glutinosa

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 glutinosa
Subspecies: A. g. subsp. antitaurica – A. g. subsp. barbata – A. g. subsp. betuloides – A. g. subsp. glutinosa

Name

Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 54 (1790).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Betula alnus var. glutinosa L., Sp. Pl. 2: 983 (1753).
Homotypic
- Alnus vulgaris Hill, Brit. Herb.: 510 (1757), opus utiq. oppr.
- Betula alnus subsp. glutinosa (L.) Ehrh., Hannover. Mag. 18: 233 (1780).
- Betula glutinosa (L.) Lam., Encycl. 1: 454 (1785).
- Alnus glutinosa var. vulgaris Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 15: 207 (1841), nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Africa
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
Asia-Temperate
- Siberia
  - West Siberia.
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Iran, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Gaertner, J. 1790–1792 ["1791"]. De fructibus et seminibus plantarum. Volumen alterum, continens seminum centurias quinque posteriores cum tabulis aeneis CI. LII + 520 pp., tt. 80–180. Typis Guilielmi Henrici Schrammii, Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Govaerts, R.H.A. 1995. World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2). 483, 529 pp. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-341-0852-X (issue 1) ISBN 90-341-0853-8 (issue 2). Reference page.
Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] 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.
Güner, A., Aslan, S., Ekim, T., Vural, M. & Babaç, M.T. (eds.) 2012. Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi (Damarlı Bitkiler). Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını. İstanbul. ISBN 978-605-60425-7-7. Online edition. Reference page.

Links

Shaw, K., Roy , S. & Wilson, B. 2014. Alnus glutinosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T63517A3125479.en.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Alnus glutinosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Alnus glutinosa. Published online. Accessed: October 23 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Alnus glutinosa. Accessed: 23 October 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Alnus glutinosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 23. Reference page.

Vernacular names

aragonés: Alberniz europeu
العربية: نغت دبق
azərbaycanca: Adi qızılağac
башҡортса: Ҡара ерек
беларуская: Вольха чорная
български: Черна елша
bosanski: Crna joha
català: Vern
corsu: Alzu
čeština: Olše lepkavá
dansk: Rød-El
Deutsch: Schwarz-Erle
English: Common alder
Esperanto: Nigra alno
español: Aliso común
eesti: Sanglepp
suomi: Tervaleppä
français: Aulne glutineux
galego: Amieiro
hrvatski: Crna joha
magyar: Enyves éger
italiano: Ontano nero
lietuvių: Juodalksnis
македонски: Црна евла
Nederlands: Zwarte Els
polski: Olsza czarna
português: Amieiro
русский: Ольха чёрная
sardu: Àlinu
slovenščina: Črna jelša
svenska: Klibbal
Türkçe: Adi kızılağaç
українська: Вільха чорна
vèneto: Ònaro nero