Washington Flora Checklist
A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
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Checklist » Salicaceae » Populus nigra

Populus nigra L. [Stace, 1997; not in H&C]
Salicaceae
black cottonwood, lombardy poplar

Origin: Introduced

Voucher:WTU (view specimen records)

Notes: H&C recognizes that this taxon occurs in our area as male clones. Since that time it has naturalized.

Literature:
(none)

Photo © Wayne C. Weber
(from WTU Image Collection)

Taxon treatment authored by Fred Weinmann; last updated 3/30/2010 by David Giblin
Synonyms
Populus dilatata Ait.
Populus italica (Du Roi) Moench
Populus nigra L. var. italica Du Roi




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