Biology:Populus yunnanensis

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Salicaceae

Populus yunnanensis
Populus yunnanensis in Golden Valley Tree Park, May 2022 02.jpg
In a park in Western Australia
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Foliage
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Populus
Species:
P. yunnanensis
Binomial name
Populus yunnanensis
Dode
Synonyms[1]
  • Populus fangiana N.Chao & J.Liu
  • Populus fangiana var. microphylla (Z.Wang & S.L.Tung) N.Chao & J.Liu

Populus yunnanensis, the Yunnan poplar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, native to south-central China.[1] It has found use as a street tree, particularly in Australia.[2]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

  • Populus yunnanensis var. microphylla Z.Wang & S.L.Tung – Yunnan
  • Populus yunnanensis var. yunnanensis – Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Populus yunnanensis Dode" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/776932-1. 
  2. Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1031773 entry