Populus × ontariensis
Aspen, Aspen, Cottonwood, Poplar
Other regional names: Poplars
- Poplars
Also known as: Aigiros Raf. +8 more
- Aigiros Raf.
- Balsamiflua Griff.
- Leuce Opiz
- Monilistus Raf.
- Octima Raf.
- Tacamahaca Mill.
- Tremula Dumort.
- Tsavo Jarm.
- Turanga (Bunge) Kimura
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Populus × ontariensis (commonly known as Aspen or Cottonwood) is a tree within the Salicaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia
Parent Species