Populus alba
Abele, European White Poplar
Also known as: Leuce alba (L.) Opiz +19 more
- Leuce alba (L.) Opiz
- Populus acerifolia Lodd. ex Loudon
- Populus aegyptiaca W.Baxter
- Populus alba f. globosa Dippel
- Populus alba f. nivea (Aiton) C.K.Schneid.
- Populus alba f. pendula (Loudon) Dippel
- Populus alba f. pyramidalis (Bunge) Dippel
- Populus alba f. richardii Beissn.
- Populus alba subsp. alba
- Populus alba subsp. major (Mill.) Kamelin
- Populus alba subsp. nivea (Willd.) Maire & Weiller
- Populus alba subsp. pyramidalis (Bunge) W.Wettst.
- Populus alba subsp. umbraculifera Sudw.
- Populus alba var. acerifolia Loudon
- Populus alba var. alba
- Populus alba var. bolleana (Lauche) Ed.Otto
- Populus alba var. bolleana Lauche
- Populus alba var. crispa Mérat
- Populus alba var. denudata (A.Braun) Wesm.
- Populus alba var. hickeliana (Dode) Fiori
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Populus alba (commonly known as Abele or European white poplar) is a tree belonging to the Salicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Arkansas, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, Bolivia, Canary Is., China North-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Cyprus, Denmark, Falkland Is., Free State, Great Britain, Guatemala, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Iraq, Ireland, Japan, Kentucky, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Lesotho, Madeira, Manchuria, Maryland, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Netherlands, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Palestine, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Rwanda, South Australia, St.Helena, Sweden, Tasmania, Tennessee, Vermont, Victoria, Wisconsin