California alder vs Himalayan hazel

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Corylus ferox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	Himalayan hazel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family same	Betulaceae	Betulaceae
Genus	Alnus	Corylus
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Corylus ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

California alder and Himalayan hazel share a common ancestor at the Family level: Betulaceae.

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	Himalayan hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Himalayan hazel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.