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Populus alba L., 1753

🇬🇧 White Poplar

🇫🇷 Peuplier blanc

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Clade: Tracheophytes
  • Clade: Angiosperms
  • Clade: Eudicots
  • Clade: Superrosids
  • Clade: Rosids
  • Clade: Fabids
  • Order: Malpighiales
  • Family: Salicaceae
  • Subfamily: Salicoideae
  • Genus: Populus
  • Species: Populus alba

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

  • Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
  • Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

  • P. alba var. alba L., 1753, P;
  • P. alba var. caspica Bornm., 1908.

Hybridizes with P. tremula L., 1753 to produce P. × canescens (Aiton) Sm., 1804, I.

Photographs

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Populus alba
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Populus alba
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Populus alba - Young shoot
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Populus alba
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Populus alba
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Populus alba - Leaves
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Populus alba - Leaves, abaxial side
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Populus alba - Bark

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