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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Alnus acuminata Kunth

Betulaceae

SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama) W South America (Colombia to Argentina)

SC SE

hel hyg mes sili acid

dr fr fw (charcoal, fuel) ma pl pp (shortfibre pulp) sa (agroforestry, anti-erosion, soil improvement, sylvopastoral systems) ti (boxes, furniture, light construction, plywood, veneer)

Alnus acuminata var. spachii Regel Alnus ferruginea var. aliso Lorentz & Hieron. ex Winckler Alnus jorullensis var. spachii (Regel) Winckler Alnus spachii (Regel) Callier

tropical alder; alder (USA); alder viridis, Andes alder p.p.

aulne acuminé; aune (France)

abedul (Mexico); aile (Mexico, Panama); aliso (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru); aliso del cerro, aliso del río, aliso montano (Argentina); alnus jaul (Costa Rica); cerezo (Colombia, Nicaragua); chaquiro, fresno (Colombia); ilite verde (Mexico); jaul (Ecuador); jaúl (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); lambrán (Peru); olmo del país, palo de águila (Mexico); palo de lama (Guatemala); ram, ram ram (Peru); saimo (Panama); yaga-bizie (Mexico)

Erle (german); ontano (italian)

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Latin name	Alnus acuminata Kunth
Family	Betulaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama) W South America (Colombia to Argentina)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel hyg mes sili acid
Use	dr fr fw (charcoal, fuel) ma pl pp (shortfibre pulp) sa (agroforestry, anti-erosion, soil improvement, sylvopastoral systems) ti (boxes, furniture, light construction, plywood, veneer)
Synonym	Alnus acuminata var. spachii Regel Alnus ferruginea var. aliso Lorentz & Hieron. ex Winckler Alnus jorullensis var. spachii (Regel) Winckler Alnus spachii (Regel) Callier
English name	tropical alder; alder (USA); alder viridis, Andes alder p.p.
French name	aulne acuminé; aune (France)
Spanish name	abedul (Mexico); aile (Mexico, Panama); aliso (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru); aliso del cerro, aliso del río, aliso montano (Argentina); alnus jaul (Costa Rica); cerezo (Colombia, Nicaragua); chaquiro, fresno (Colombia); ilite verde (Mexico); jaul (Ecuador); jaúl (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); lambrán (Peru); olmo del país, palo de águila (Mexico); palo de lama (Guatemala); ram, ram ram (Peru); saimo (Panama); yaga-bizie (Mexico)
Other name	Erle (german); ontano (italian)
Trade name