Alnus pendula

Alnus pendula is a species of flowering plant in the alder genus Alnus (family Betulaceae), native to Honshu and Hokkaido islands of Japan.[2] An "exceptionally attractive" and "extremely elegant" large shrub or small tree, sources differ on whether it is introduced or native to Korea.[3]

Alnus pendula
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Alnus
Species:
A. pendula
Binomial name
Alnus pendula
Synonyms[2]
  • Alnaster pendulus (Matsum.) Murai
  • Alnus firma var. multinervis Regel
  • Alnus multinervis (Regel) Callier
  • Alnus multinervis var. nikkoensis Callier
  • Duschekia pendula (Matsum.) Holub

References
  1. Shaw, K.; Roy , S.; Wilson, B. (2020) [amended version of 2014 assessment]. "Jom-sa-bang-o-ri Alnus pendula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T194658A171687983. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T194658A171687983.en. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  2. "Alnus pendula Matsum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  3. Baxter, T.; McAllister, H.A. (2021). "Alnus pendula Matsum". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 13 September 2023.


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