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Populus angustifolia James
narrowleaf cottonwood
       
Symbol:   POAN3  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Salicaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Tree  
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N



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 Photo of Populus angustifolia James
Joe F. Duft. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Populus angustifolia James

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Synonyms:
Populus angustifolia James

  POBAA Populus balsamifera L. var. angustifolia (James) S. Watson
  POCAA2 Populus canadensis Moench var. angustifolia (James) Wesmael
  POFO5 Populus fortissima A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr.
  POSA18 Populus salicifolia Raf.
  POSE14 Populus ×sennii B. Boivin
  POTW2 Populus tweedyi Britton
 

Distribution:
Populus angustifolia James

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT, WY), CAN (AB, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Populus angustifolia James

View 2 genera in Salicaceae, 27 species in Populus
 

Classification:
Populus angustifolia James

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Salicales
Family Salicaceae – Willow family
Genus Populus L. – cottonwood
Species Populus angustifolia James – narrowleaf cottonwood
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Populus angustifolia James

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,FACW NO NO NO FACW FACW FACW FACW FAC* FACW FACW NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Populus angustifolia James

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View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22452.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
 

Related Web Sites:
Populus angustifolia James

AZ-Northern Arizona University

CO-Colorado Springs Utilities

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LOC-Historical Photographs

MI-Michigan State University Extension
 
 
Time Generated: 09/19/2008 11:55 PM MDT  
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