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Populus glauca Haines

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Salicaceae > Populus

Characteristics

Trees to 10 m tall; bark gray. Branchlets brown or purplish brown, villous when young. Buds pilose. Petiole terete, short, downy; leaf blade ovate, ca. 20 × 18 cm, abaxially pale, pilose along veins, adaxially green, pubescent along veins, base shallowly cordate or truncate, apex acute. Flowers usually bisexual; disc 5-7-lobed; stamens 6-12. Fruiting catkin very long; rachis pilose. Capsule subglobose, pilose, 2-valved.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 20.0 - 25.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-9
Soil texture 1-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
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Minimum temperature (C°) -23
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Distribution

Populus glauca world distribution map, present in China, India, and Nepal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:776698-1
WFO ID wfo-0001133789
COL ID 4LVLN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Populus wilsonii Populus glauca Populus wilsonii f. wilsonii Populus wilsonii f. brevipetiolata Populus wilsonii f. pedicellata Populus wilsonii var. wilsonii Populus jacquemontiana var. glauca
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