- Family: Salicaceae Mirb.
Populus L.
[FTEA]
Salicaceae, C.M. Wilmot-Dear. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 1985
- Morphology General Habit
- Trees
- Morphology General Buds
- Buds with several unequal outer scales
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves on mature growth usually broad (juvenile foliage sometimes linear, ‘ Salix -like’)
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Disc
- Disc cup-shaped, annular or fimbriate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Male flowers with 4–many stamens; anthers oblong Female flowers with style very short, 2–4-branched, each branch entire or 2–3-fid
- sex Male
- Male flowers with 4–many stamens; anthers oblong
- sex Female
- Female flowers with style very short, 2–4-branched, each branch entire or 2–3-fid
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Capsule 2–4 valved.
Native to:
Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hainan, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Kuril Is., Labrador, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
Introduced into:
Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Azores, Baleares, Bolivia, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Falkland Is., Free State, Guatemala, Haiti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madeira, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Peru, Queensland, Rwanda, South Australia, Southwest Caribbean, St.Helena, Swaziland, Tasmania, Tristan da Cunha, Victoria
- Populus × acuminata Rydb.
- Populus adenopoda Maxim.
- Populus alaschanica Kom.
- Populus alba L.
- Populus angustifolia E.James
- Populus balsamifera L.
- Populus × berolinensis K.Koch
- Populus brandegeei C.K.Schneid.
- Populus × brayshawii B.Boivin
- Populus × canescens (Aiton) Sm.
- Populus cathayana Rehder
- Populus ciliata Wall. ex Royle
- Populus deltoides W.Bartram ex Marshall
- Populus euphratica Olivier
- Populus fremontii S.Watson
- Populus × generosa A.Henry
- Populus girinensis Skvortsov
- Populus glauca Haines
- Populus grandidentata Michx.
- Populus guzmanantlensis A.Vázquez & R.Cuevas
- Populus haoana W.C.Cheng & Z.Wang
- Populus × hastata Dode
- Populus × heimburgeri B.Boivin
- Populus heterophylla L.
- Populus × hinckleyana Correll
- Populus × hopeiensis Hu & H.F.Chow
- Populus hsinganica Z.Wang & Skvortzov
- Populus ilicifolia (Engl.) Rouleau
- Populus × inopina Eckenw.
- Populus intramongolica T.Y.Sun & E.W.Ma
- Populus × jackii Sarg.
- Populus kangdingensis Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus × kashmirica A.K.Skvortsov
- Populus keerqinensis T.Y.Sun
- Populus lancifolia N.Chao
- Populus lasiocarpa Oliv.
- Populus laurifolia Ledeb.
- Populus liaotungensis Z.Wang & Skvortzov
- Populus luziarum A.Vázquez, Muñiz-Castro & Padilla-Lepe
- Populus macrocarpa (Schrenk) Pavlov & Lipsch.
- Populus mainlingensis Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus mexicana Wesm.
- Populus × moscoviensis R.I.Schröd. ex Wolkenst.
- Populus nakaii Skvortsov
- Populus nigra L.
- Populus × ningshanica Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus × odorata R.I.Schröd. ex Wolkenst.
- Populus × parryi Sarg.
- Populus × petrovskoe R.I.Schröd. ex Wolkenst.
- Populus × petrovskoe-rasumovskoe R.I.Schröd. ex Wolkenst.
- Populus primaveralepensis A.Vázquez, Muñiz-Castro & Zuno
- Populus pruinosa Schrenk
- Populus pseudoglauca Z.Wang & P.Y.Fu
- Populus pseudosimonii Kitag.
- Populus × pseudotomentosa Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus qamdoensis Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus qiongdaoensis T.Hong & P.Luo
- Populus × rasumovskoe R.I.Schröd. ex Wolkenst.
- Populus × rasumowskiana (R.I.Schröd. ex Regel) Dippel
- Populus rockii (Rehder) H.L.Yang
- Populus × rollandii Rouleau
- Populus × rouleauana B.Boivin
- Populus schneideri (Rehder) N.Chao
- Populus shanxiensis Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus × sibirica G.V.Krylov & G.V.Grig. ex A.K.Skvortsov
- Populus simaroa Rzed.
- Populus simonii Carrière
- Populus × smithii B.Boivin
- Populus × steiniana Bornm.
- Populus suaveolens Fisch. ex Poit. & A.Vilm.
- Populus szechuanica C.K.Schneid.
- Populus × tomentosa Carrière
- Populus tremula L.
- Populus tremuloides Michx.
- Populus trinervis Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus tristis Fisch.
- Populus usbekistanica Kom.
- Populus wenxianica Z.C.Feng & J.L.Guo
- Populus wuana Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus xiangchengensis Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus × xiaohei T.S.Hwang & Liang
- Populus × yuana Z.Wang & S.L.Tung
- Populus yunnanensis Dode
Populus L. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
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Sheahan, M.C. [MCS177] | K000696771 |
First published in Sp. Pl.: 1032 (1753)
Literature
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 456 (1754)
- Sp. Pl.: 1034 (1753)
Flora of Tropical East Africa
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