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An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Salicaceae
Genus:
Populus L.
L.
Genus Common Name:
Poplar
Species:
Populus balsamifera
L.
Synonym(s):
Populus candicans Aiton
Populus tacamahacca P. Miller
Species Common Name:
Balsam poplar
Habitat:
Moist woods; woodland edges
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare escape from cultivation north
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e11222