B. Staininate flo 



A. Pistillate flower? C. Fruit 



THE SEASIDE ALDER {.llmus maritiii 



Flowers and ripe cones occur together on this tree in August. The pistillate flower spikes are little green-stalked 

 knobs, wliile the staminate catkins are yellow and brown 



THE SPECKLED ALDER (.llnus incana) 



This is known bv the wl 



dois on its branches. .X ti 

 The second trunk i 



in Europe and Asia, it is rarclj- more than a shrub In .Vnierica. 

 if tlie slirubb\- .llnus rugosa 



