Brook-Side Alder vs Japanese alder

Alnus serrulata compared with Alnus japonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Japanese alder
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
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 same	Alnus	Alnus
Species	Alnus serrulata	Alnus japonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook-Side Alder and Japanese alder share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alnus.

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Japanese alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Japanese alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Japanese alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) 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.