Biology:Populus laurifolia

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Populus

Populus laurifolia
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Foliage
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Populus
Species:
P. laurifolia
Binomial name
Populus laurifolia
Ledeb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Populus amurensis Kom.
  • Populus crispa Dippel
  • Populus pilosa Rehder
  • Populus pilosa var. leiocarpa Z.Wang & S.L.Tung

Populus laurifolia, the laurel poplar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, native to Kazakhstan, the Altai, Mongolia, and Xinjiang in China.[1][2] It hybridizes readily with other species of poplar, and has high genetic variation.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Populus laurifolia Ledeb.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:776748-1. 
  2. "Populus laurifolia laurel poplar". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/88349/i-populus-laurifolia-i/details. 
  3. Talbot, Patricia; Schroeder, William R.; Bousquet, Jean; Isabel, Nathalie (2012). "When exotic poplars and native Populus balsamifera L. Meet on the Canadian Prairies: Spontaneous hybridization and establishment of interspecific hybrids". Forest Ecology and Management 285: 142–152. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2012.07.036. 

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