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Populus tomentosa - Upper leaf surface - Click to enlarge!

Upper leaf surface; Chao Yang Park, Beijing, China; 11/2007 © Jörn Germer

Populus tomentosa - Lower leaf surface - Click to enlarge!

Lower leaf surface; Chao Yang Park, Beijing, China; 11/2007 © Jörn Germer

Populus tomentosa - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Chao Yang Park, Beijing, China; 11/2007 © Jörn Germer

Populus tomentosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Chao Yang Park, Beijing, China; 11/2007 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 671
Date of entry: 05.12.2007
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Chinese white poplar, Chinese white poplar

German: Chinesische Weiß-Pappel

Mandarin: 毛白杨 (mao bai yang)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Malpighiales (100)

        Family: Salicaceae (10)(family description)

          Genus: Populus (4)

            Epithet: tomentosa Carrière (7)

tomentosa => densely covered with short, soft, tangled hairs

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: yellow, beige

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