Populus adenopoda

Populus adenopoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Populus
Section: Populus
Species: P. adenopoda
Binomial name
Populus adenopoda
Maximowicz

Populus adenopoda, known commonly as the Chinese aspen, is a species of poplar found in China. The trees can reach a maximum height of 30 metres, and occur on mountain slopes at elevations of 300-2500 metres. Wood from the trees is used in construction and furniture production, as well as timber, farm tools, and wood pulp.[1]

Subspecies

References

  1. Fang, Cheng-fu; Zhao, Shi-dong; Skvortsov, Alexei K. "Populus adenopoda". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden via eFloras.org.
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