Alnus incana

Alnus incana (L.) Moench. Engl.: grey alder, gray alder. Deu.: Grau-Erle, Weiss-Erle. Suom.: harmaaleppä. Sven.: gråal, arre, vanlig gråal, vital. Bot. syn.: Alnus glauca F. Michx., Alnus kolaensis N. I. Orlova, Alnus rugosa (Du Roi) Spreng., Alnus tenuifolia Nutt., Alnus x purpusii Callier.

Alder leaf? Yum!

Henriette's herbal blog: It's entirely possible that I've finally found a local substitute for licorice.

Leppä ja sen kävyt.

Henrietten yrttisivut: lehtijuttuja.

Photo: Alnus incana 8.

Photo: Alnus incana 8. 'Laciniata'. Flowering catkins. Helsinki bot.g., (Kaisan.), Finland. Planted. 2006-04-22.

Photo: Alnus incana 6.

Photo: Alnus incana 6. Flowering catkin. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2005-04-04.

Photo: Alnus incana 7.

Photo: Alnus incana 7. Alder cones and flowering catkins. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2005-04-04.

Alnus cones vs. tormentil root.

Henriette's herbal blog: Tormentil is strange, but so is alder.

Photo: Alnus incana.

Photo: Alnus incana. Tree in flower. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2000-04-01.

Photo: Alnus incana 1.

Photo: Alnus incana 1. Branch in flower. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2000-04-01.

Photo: Alnus incana 2.

Photo: Alnus incana 2. Tree in flower. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2000-04-01.

Photo: Alnus incana 3.

Photo: Alnus incana 3. Branch in flower. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 2000-04-01.

Photo: Alnus incana 4.

Photo: Alnus incana 4. Branch on a windy day. Perheniemi, Finland. Wild. 1999-07-05.

Photo: Alnus incana 5.

Photo: Alnus incana 5. Branch. Perheniemi, Finland. Wild. 1999-07-05.