Alder Fruits and Seeds

List Of Alder Fruits

Here you'll find a selection of alder fruits.

Italian Alder

italian alder (Alnus cordata) fruit

Small woody cones dark brown and up to 3 cm (1.2 in) long.

European Alder

european alder (Alnus glutinosa) fruit

Small woody cones, first green then dark brown.

Grey Alder

gray alder (Alnus incana) fruit cones

Small woody cones, first green then dark brown.

Spaeth's Alder

spaehts alder (Alnus spaethii) the young fruit (cones)

Small woody cones, first green then dark brown.

Alnus firma

Alnus firma cones

The cones are green and only become woody later, then the color is brown / black. The cones remain through the winter hanging on the tree.

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