Alnus maritima
ssp. georgiensis
Georgia Alder
Family |
Betulaceae |
Genus |
Alnus |
Species |
maritima |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Subspecies |
georgiensis |
General Description |
Placed on the IUCN Red List as a globally threatened species, this small shrub can still be found in Georgia, USA, hence its name Georgia Alder. |
Habitat |
Edges of open standing water of ponds and creeks. |