Populus yunnanensis

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Populus yunnanensis
In a park in Western Australia
Foliage
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Populus
Species:
P. yunnanensis
Binomial name
Populus yunnanensis
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[edit]

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

  • Populus yunnanensis var. microphylla Z.Wang & S.L.TungYunnan
  • Populus yunnanensis var. yunnanensisSichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Populus yunnanensis Dode". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  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. S2CID 225429443.