Alnus rubra is the largest species of alder in North America and one of the largest in the world, reaching heights of 20 to 30 metres (66 to 98 ft). The official tallest red alder (as of 1979) …

Red Alder is the most important hardwood in the Pacific Northwest. It is used for furniture, cabinetry, small manufactured items, paper and paper products. The hard wood burns hot and …

Common Name(s): Red alder, western red alder. Scientific Name: Alnus rubra. Distribution: Coastal western North America. Tree Size: 100-130 ft (30-40 m) tall, 2-3 ft (.6-1 m) trunk …

Fast-growing, Alnus rubra (Red Alder) is a medium-sized deciduous tree of graceful habit with a straight trunk and a pointed or rounded crown with rather pendulous branches. The thin bark is …

Red alder is a deciduous tree in the Betulaceae (birch) family. It is native to the western coast of North America from Alaska down to California. This is one of the larger alders and grows 65 …

Dec 1, 1990 · Red alder (Alnus rubra), also called Oregon alder, western alder, and Pacific coast alder, is the most common hardwood in the Pacific Northwest. It is a relatively short-lived, …

Feb 22, 2002 · Red alder trees invade clearings or burned-over areas and forms temporary forests (Grimm 1967). Over time, red alders build up the soil with their copious litter, and …

Nov 16, 2022 · The red alder (Alnus rubra) tree is a large deciduous tree with small oval, brown wood cones, ovate leaves, and mottled light gray smooth bark. Its spreading branches create …

Red alder (Alnus rubra) is the only commercial species in North America. Red alder is the most common hardwood in the Pacific Northwest and the largest of the American alders. It is a fast …

Sep 19, 2024 · Red alder (Alnus rubra), a fast-growing deciduous tree native to the Pacific Northwest, is an essential component of many ecosystems in the region. It serves ecological …