Populus deltoides

Populus deltoides subsp. deltoides, Porter County, Indiana, USA
Populus deltoides subsp. deltoides, Skaneateles Conservation Area, Onondaga County, New York, USA
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Populus deltoides is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Salicaceae
Genus: Populus
Section: Populus sect. Aigeiros
Species:
Subspecies: P. d. subsp. deltoides – P. d. subsp. monilifera – P. d. subsp. wislizeni

Name

Populus deltoides W.Bartram ex Marshall, Arbust. Amer. 106 (1785).

Hybrids

P. × canadensis – P. × generosa – P. × ontariensis – P. × petrowskiana 

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Western Canada
      • Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
    • Eastern Canada
      • Ontario, Québec.
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
    • North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia.
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, Utah.
    • South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico, Texas.
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • azərbaycanca: Kanada qovağı
  • Deutsch: Kanadische Schwarz-Pappel
  • English: Eastern Cottonwood
  • suomi: Amerikanmustapoppeli
  • hornjoserbsce: Ameriski topoł
  • հայերեն: Բարդի կանադական
  • 한국어: 미루나무
  • Nederlands: Amerikaanse populier
  • norsk: Virginiapoppel
  • slovenščina: Kanadski topol
  • Türkçe: Amerika kara kavağı
  • українська: Тополя дельтолиста
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