Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.

Family: Betulaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Alnus incana (L.) Moench var. serrulata (Aiton) Boivin, Alnus noveboracensis Britton, Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd. var. subelliptica Fern., Alnus serrulata Aiton, Alnus serrulata Willd.

Common names:

Alder (1840-1882, Kansas) (19, 48)

American alder (1876) (92)

Black alder (1828-1898) (7, 49, 53)

Common alder (1898-1977) (3, 20, 49, 53)

Hazel alder (1949-Present) (50, 109)

Red alder (1898-1922) (49, 53)

Smooth alder (1879-1949) (2, 4, 46, 49, 53, 58, 109)

Swamp alder (1869) (58)

Tag alder (1869-1922) (49, 53, 57, 58, 92)

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