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Alnus jorullensis, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
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Alnus jorullensis

Mexican alder · also Aliso del cerro, Evergreen alder, Mount Jorullo alder

Evergreen
25
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
5.6 in
median trunk (14 cm, 25 measured)

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Alnus jorullensis, also known as Mexican alder or Aliso del cerro, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen tree native to eastern and southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. It thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Melbourne · Australia
    25—5.6 in

No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.

Traits

Foliage
Evergreen

Trunk diameters across every city: median 5.6 in, mean 6.5 in, 90th percentile 7.5 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Native range

Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.

Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests

  • Central American dry forests

Other Alnus in the catalogue

18 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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