Contains 12 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Populus L.
POPLAR
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Magnoliopsida
Dilleniidae
Salicales
Populus
Citation
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TYPE: Populus alba Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 1: 587. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Populus alba White poplar Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Populus balsamifera Balsam poplar Native FACW (NWPL)
Populus deltoides Eastern cottonwood Native FAC+ (NWPL)
Populus deltoides subsp. deltoides Eastern cottonwood Native
Populus deltoides subsp. monilifera Eastern cottonwood Native
Populus grandidentata Big-tooth aspen Native FACU (NWPL)
Populus heterophylla Swamp cottonwood Native OBL (NWPL)
Populus jackii x [P. balsamifera x P. deltoides] Jack's poplar Native
Populus nigra Lombardy poplar Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Populus smithii x [P. grandidentata x P. tremuloides] Native
Populus tremuloides Quaking aspen Native FAC (NWPL)
Populus x canescens [P. alba x P. tremula] Gray poplar Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.