Table 1.

Harvest sites used for the collection of roots from Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (AR) and Alnus alnobetula ssp. crispa (AC).

Site designation	Site description	Sub-region	Alder subspecies
A	Mining site – waste rock pile	Eastern Townships	AR, AC
B	Closed mining site – tailing pond	Northern Quebec	AR
C	Closed mining site – dike	Northern Quebec	AR
D	Closed mining site – tailing pond	Abitibi	AR
E	Mining site – waste rock pile	Abitibi	AR, AC
F	Mining site – tailing pond	Abitibi	AR
G	Mining site – waste rock pile	Côte-Nord	AR
H	Highway	Eastern Townships	AR
I	Cemetery – land fill	Eastern Townships	AR
J	Unpaved road	Eastern Townships	AR
K	Bicycle path	Eastern Townships	AR