Populus adenopoda
Populus adenopoda | |
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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
- Populus adenopoda adenopoda
- Populus adenopoda platyphylla C. Wang & S. L. Tung
References
- ↑ Populus adenopoda at www.efloras.org.
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