Alnus maritima

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Related to Alnus maritima: Alnus rugosa, Alnus glutinosa, Alnus serrulata, Alnus incana

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Alnus maritima - shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft light brown wood

seaside alder

Alnus, genus Alnus - alders

alder tree, alder - north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant

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Species Common Name Scientific Name Acacia Long-spine Acacia macracantha Alder Seaside Alnus maritima Alder Speckled Alnus rugosa Anise-tree Yellow Illicium parviflorum Apple Prairie crab Maius ioensis Apricot Desert Prunus fremontii Ash Gregg Fraxinus greggii Bayberry Evergreen Myrica heterophylla Bayberry Southern Myrica cerifera Baycedar Suriana maritima Birch Kenai Betula papyrifera var.

Species without champs

One project involved the propagation and reintroduction of rare plants such as seaside alde (Alnus maritima) and Atlantic white cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides).