Assertion: alder's leaf | /r/CapableOf | emerge in spring
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text: It is very similar to the related Green Alder (Alnus viridis), which has buds that are stalkless or nearly so with 4 to 6 scales, broadly-winged nutlets, leaves that are typically more finely toothed, shiny on the lower surface and do not have shallowly-lobed edges, female catkins are erect and more elongated on elongating stalks, flowers open when leaves emerge in spring, and is generally a smaller shrub often found in more upland habitats.