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Cercocarpus montanus

Alder Leaf Cercocarpus, Alder Leaf Mountain Mahogany
Other regional names: Alderleaf Cercocarpus +5 more
  • Alderleaf Cercocarpus
  • Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
  • Birchleaf Mountain Mahogany
  • Mountain Mahogany
  • Silverleaf Mountain Mahogany
  • True Mountain Mahogany
Also known as: Alnus cuneata Geyer ex Walp. +11 more
  • Alnus cuneata Geyer ex Walp.
  • Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
  • Cercocarpus flabellifolius Rydb.
  • Cercocarpus fothergilloides Torr.
  • Cercocarpus montanus subsp. betuloides (Schneid.) Thorne
  • Cercocarpus montanus var. flabellifolius (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles
  • Cercocarpus montanus var. montanus
  • Cercocarpus parvifolius Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.
  • Cercocarpus parvifolius var. breviflorus Coville ex M.E.Jones
  • Cercocarpus parvifolius var. hirsutissimus C.K.Schneid.
  • Cercocarpus parvifolius var. minimus C.K.Schneid.
  • Cercocarpus parvifolius var. typicus C.K.Schneid.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Originating in North America, Cercocarpus montanus (commonly known as Alder-Leaf Cercocarpus or Alder-Leaf Mountain-Mahogany) is a tree belonging to the Rosaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

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