Betulaceae
European green alder
Alnus alnobetula
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Genus
- Alnus
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Common names
By language (25)
- Arabic
- نغت أخضر
- azb
- یاشیل قیزیل آغاج
- Azerbaijani
- Yaşıl qızılağac
- Basque
- Haltz berde
- Bulgarian
- Зелена елша
- Chinese
- 绿桤木, 绿赤杨
- Czech
- Olše zelená
- Danish
- Grøn-el
- English
- European green alder, Green alder
- Finnish
- Pensasleppä
- French
- Aulne vert, Aulne des Alpes, Aune des Alpes, Aune vert
- German
- Grün-Erle, Alpenerle, Laub-Latsche
- hsb
- Zelena wólša
- Hungarian
- Havasi éger
- Japanese
- ミヤマハンノキ本種
- Macedonian
- Зелена евла
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Grønnor, Bjørkeor
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Grønor, Bjørkeor
- Persian
- توسکای سبز
- Romansh
- Ogn verd
- Russian
- Ольха зелëная, Ольха зеленая
- Serbian
- Зелена јова
- Slovak
- Jelša zelená
- Slovenian
- Zelena jelša
- udm
- Вож лулпу
Synonyms
- Alnus alnobetula var. genuina Regel
- Betula alnobetula Ehrh.
- Betula alpina Borkh. ex Rchb.
- Betula viridis Vill.
- Duschekia alnobetula (Ehrh.) Pouzar
Photos
Photo: Simon A. Eugster, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Mat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Nico Tota, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
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Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.