Betulaceae

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Betulaceae
Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
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Betulaceae

Genera

Alnus – Alder
Betula – Birch
Carpinus – Hornbeam
Corylus – Hazel
Ostrya – Hop-hornbeam
Ostryopsis – Hazel-hornbeam

Betulaceae is a group of flowering plants also known as the birch family. This includes the birches, alders, hornbeams (Caprinus), and hazels.