Native to Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya; introduced into Hawaii (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, California, Sonoma County (Glen Ellen)
38.37466, -122.512543
Location Remarks
12841 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Alnus
Specific Epithet
nepalensis
Authorship
D.Don
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 28.7
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.4
Global rank
#27,037 of 335,497
Top 9%
Extinction probability
5%