Populus Populus, L.
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1. P. alba L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 1034 (1753).
Up to 30 m, with a broad crown, suckering freely. Bark white on young stems. Twigs and buds white-tomentose. Leaves of longshoots 6-12 cm, ovate, with 3-5 coarsely toothed lobes, dark green above, whitetomentose beneath; leaves of short shoots ovate to ellipticoblong, sinuate-dentate, usually greyish beneath. Stamens 6-10. Fruiting catkins 8-10 cm. 2/z = 38. C., E. & S.E. Europe; often planted elsewhere. Al Au Bu Cz Ge Gr Hu It Ju Po Rm Rs (C, W, K, E) Sa Tu [Az Be Br Co Da Ga He Ho Hs Lu].
The fastigiate variety (cv. Roumi= (. pyramidalis (Bunge) Dippel) is commonly planted in streets.
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Populus Populus
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
P. alba
| L. 1753: 1034 |