Species:  
             *  Alnus  =   Alder      (Unit 006)
                 Alnus  cordata  =   Italian Alder      (Unit 006)   
             *  Alnus  glutinosa  =   Black Alder, European Alder      (Unit 006)   
                 Alnus  incana  =   White Alder      (Unit 006)   

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Distribution:  About 30 species in N. Hemisphere and Andes mountains; deciduous, monoecious trees and shrubs.

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Notes:    Dirr and Barnes and Wagner say Alnus roots can fix atmospheric nitrogen in soil like Leguminosae.

Notes 2:   Deer resistant.

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