Alnus incana (L.) Moench

Speckled Alder

Description:

• Leaning, crooked, very branched
• Speckled grey bark
• Double toothed leaves, which are whitish underneath
  • Secondary veins connect to primary veins

Habitat:

·        Low ground

·        Wet areas

·        Alluvial soils

·        Abandoned pastures

Distribution:

·        Common along temporary stream

·        Bog

·        Along major trail

·        Cow pasture