Populus trichocarpa
Common names
western balsam poplar, cottonwood
Biostatus
Exotic
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons
Flower colours
Red/Pink
Similar taxa
Suckers few; young shoots angled; petiole and lamina veins glabrose or nearly so; plants male.One year old shoots brown; leaves green when unfolding; lamina veins green above.
Conservation status
Not applicable
Detailed taxonomy
Family
Ecology
Year naturalised
1988
Origin
N. America