Alnus cordata
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Alnus cordata, Desf. (A. cordifolia, Ten. A. tiliacea, Hort.). Small tree, 20-50 ft.: lvs. cordate, ovate or roundish, acuminate, 2-4 in. long, bearded in the axils beneath, glandular when young: cones 1-3, ovoid, about 1 in. long, peduncled; nutlets with narrow wing. Italy, Caucasus. L.B.C. 13:1231. G.C. II. 19:285.— Round-headed tree with handsome, distinct foliage, changing orange-yellow in autumn, resembling that of a linden or pear, therefore sometimes called A. tiliaefolia or A. pyrifolia, in gardens. Not quite hardy N. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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