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Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder
Rio Grande cottonwood

       
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Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

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Synonyms:
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

  PODEW3 Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall var. wislizeni (S. Watson) Dorn
  POFRW2 Populus fremontii S. Watson var. wislizeni S. Watson
  POWI3 Populus wislizeni (S. Watson) Sarg.
 

Distribution:
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

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USA (AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX, UT, WY)
 

Related Taxa:
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

View 2 genera in Salicaceae, 27 species in Populus, 3 subspecies in Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall
 

Classification:
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

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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 deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall – eastern cottonwood
Subspecies Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder – Rio Grande cottonwood
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

Populus deltoides
common cottonwood
eastern cottonwood

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

Populus deltoides:

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 FAC FAC+ FAC+ FAC FAC FAC FACW- FACW* FAC NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. wislizeni (S. Watson) Eckenwalder

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524563.

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

 
 
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