Alnus.—Tag Alder.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.
Engl.: common alder, black alder, European alder.
Deu.: Schwarz-Erle.
Sven.: klibbal, al, grönal.
Suom.: tervaleppä.
Bot. syn.: Alnus alnus (L.) Britt., Alnus rotundifolia Mill., Alnus vulgaris Hill., Betula alnus L. var. glutinosa L.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 2, 1803. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
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Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Henrietten yrttisivut: lehtijuttuja.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Bios 1912.
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