Alder (Alnus glutinosa) - Detail

Species Detail - Alder (Alnus glutinosa) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Discrete vascular plant surveys".

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Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).

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Scientific Name Alnus glutinosa

Common Name Alder

Taxon Version Key NHMSYS0000455771 UnverifiedUnverified

Synonyms Alnus alnus (L.) Britton, Alnus rotundifolia Stokes, Betula alnus var. glutinosa L.

Designations N/A

Abbreviation alglu

Authority (L.) Gaertn.

Group flowering plant

Rank Species

Number Of Records 138

Number Of 10Km Squares 64

Number Of 50Km Squares 30

Oldest Record 01/01/1982

Newest Record 31/03/2014

Phenology - earliest record (across all datasets) 1 January (recorded in 1970)

Phenology - latest record (across all datasets) 31 December (recorded in 1999)

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Citation Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Discrete vascular plant surveys, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Alder (Alnus glutinosa), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/190/Species/39578>

Species Detail - Alder (Alnus glutinosa) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Discrete vascular plant surveys".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Marine Map - 50km

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