Plant Details

Accepted name:: Alnus incana subsp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T.Clausen [Betulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Alnus incana (L.) Moench
Infraspecies:: 3

Alnus incana subsp. incana

Alnus incana subsp. kolaensis (N.I.Orlova) Á.Löve & D.Löve

Alnus incana subsp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
american alder	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
aulne blanchâtre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hasselal	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
speckled alder	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
swamp alder	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tag alder	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 22 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Alnus rugosa (Du Roi) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 848 (1826).
Alnus americana (Regel) Czerep. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 103 (1955), non Ettingsh. (1883), fossil name.
Alnus canadensis Lodd. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 378 (1830).
Alnus glauca (Aiton) F.Michx. N. Amer. Sylv. Illustr. 3: 320 (1819).
Alnus glutinosa lusus rugosa (Du Roi) Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 165 (1861).
Alnus incana var. americana Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 155 (1876).
Alnus incana f. americana (Regel) P.D.Sell Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 1: 685 (2018).
Alnus incana f. emersoniana (Fernald) P.D.Sell Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 1: 685 (2018).
Alnus incana var. emersoniana (Fernald) P.D.Sell Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 1: 685 (2018).
Alnus incana var. glauca (Aiton) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 335 (1805).
Alnus incana var. hypomalaca (Fernald) P.D.Sell Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 1: 685 (2018).
Alnus incana f. tomophylla Fernald Rhodora 16: 56 (1914).
Alnus incana var. tomophylla (Fernald) Rehder Man. Cult. Trees: 147 (1927).
Alnus rugosa var. americana (Regel) Fernald Rhodora 47: 350 (1945).
Alnus rugosa f. emersoniana Fernald Rhodora 47: 347 (1945).
Alnus rugosa f. hypomalaca Fernald Rhodora 47: 353 (1945).
Alnus rugosa f. tomophylla (Fernald) Fernald Rhodora 47: 353 (1945).
Alnus serrulata var. rugosa (Du Roi) Regel Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 38(II): 432 (1865).
Betula alnus var. rugosa Du Roi Diss. Inaug. Obs. Bot.: 32 (1771).
Betula incana var. glauca Aiton Hortus Kew. 3: 339 (1789).
Betula rugosa (Du Roi) Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 3: 21 (1788).
Betula-alnus glauca Marshall Arbust. Amer.: 20 (1785), nom. subnud.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Alnus incana (L.) Moench subsp. rugosa (Du Roi) R. T. Clausen	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Alnus incana (L.) Moench subsp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T.Clausen	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Alnus incana (Linnaeus) Moench subsp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Alnus incana subsp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.t.clausen	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Alnus rugosa	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)

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