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Arizona alder

Alnus oblongifolia

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Betulaceae ›Genus: Alnus

About

Alnus oblongifolia (Arizona alder) is a large alder, birch-family tree up to 72 feet (22 m), from the southwestern United States and northern Sonora, Mexico. It grows across Arizona into western New Mexico mountain ranges. In central Arizona its range extends across the transition zone to the White Mountains region of eastern Arizona–western New Mexico border.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arizona alder?
The scientific name of Arizona alder is Alnus oblongifolia.
What kingdom does Arizona alder belong to?
Arizona alder belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Arizona alder belong to?
Arizona alder belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Arizona alder belong to?
Arizona alder belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Arizona alder belong to?
Arizona alder belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does Arizona alder belong to?
Arizona alder belongs to the family Betulaceae.
What genus does Arizona alder belong to?
Arizona alder belongs to the genus Alnus.