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SPECIES: Alnus viridis ssp. crispa | American Green Alder
ABBREVIATION : ALNVIRC SYNONYMS : Alnus viridis (Villars) Lam. var. crispa (Michx.) House [65] A. crispa (Ait.) Pursh ssp. crispa [30] SCS PLANT CODE : ALVIC ALVIC2 COMMON NAMES : American green alder mountain alder TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name of American green alder is Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC. ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill. Sitka alder, Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Regel) A. Love & D. Love, is the other subspecies of A. viridis occurring in North America [31,64]. The subspecies interbreed where their ranges overlap [10,21,30,36,58]. Information presented in this text is for Alnus viridis ssp. crispa. LIFE FORM : Shrub FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : No special status OTHER STATUS : NO-ENTRY COMPILED BY AND DATE : Robin F. Matthews, March 1992 LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : Matthews, Robin F. 1992. Alnus viridis ssp. crispa. In: Remainder of Citation

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