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ALNUS TENUIFOLIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thinleaf alder
1, record 1, English, thinleaf%20alder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mountain alder 1, record 1, English, mountain%20alder
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alnus incana subsp. tenuifolia [mountain alder] is somewhat more treelike than the eastern A. incana subsp. rugosa, from which it also differs in leaf shape, leaf margins, and other characteristics. It is a frequent component of streamside vegetation throughout the Rocky Mountains and other mountainous parts of western North America. 2, record 1, English, - thinleaf%20alder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Betulaceae. 3, record 1, English, - thinleaf%20alder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mountain alder: common name also used to refer to the subspecies Alnus viridis subsp. crispa. 3, record 1, English, - thinleaf%20alder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- thin leaf alder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aulne à feuilles minces
1, record 1, French, aulne%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20minces
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aulne ténuifolié 1, record 1, French, aulne%20t%C3%A9nuifoli%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- aulne blanc à feuilles minces 1, record 1, French, aulne%20blanc%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20minces
correct, masculine noun
- vergne 2, record 1, French, vergne
see observation, masculine noun, familiar
- verne 2, record 1, French, verne
see observation, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Betulaceae. 3, record 1, French, - aulne%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20minces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
verne; vergne : noms vernaculaires utilisés aussi pour désigner l'espèce Alnus incana et la sous-espèce Alnus incana subsp. rugosa. 3, record 1, French, - aulne%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20minces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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