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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera   FAMILY Salicaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera   FAMILY Salicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular flora of Illinois (Mohlenbrock, 2014)

Populus deltoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 7 (2010)

Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)

Populus deltoides var. occidentalis

 

COMMON NAME:
Plains Cottonwood, Texas Cottonwood


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image of Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera, Plains Cottonwood, Texas Cottonwood

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_posa8_001_lvd

        

image of Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera, Plains Cottonwood, Texas Cottonwood

Alan S. Weakley    asw_10232214968372965

August        

image of Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera, Plains Cottonwood, Texas Cottonwood

Ron Lance    rwl20211227_105153

Month Unknown    Dallas County?    TX

The sewer line that's about to be encircled is 2 feet in diameter...

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera   FAMILY Salicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera   FAMILY Salicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular flora of Illinois (Mohlenbrock, 2014)
Populus deltoides

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 7
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Populus deltoides var. occidentalis

 

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4495

Tree
Perennial
Dioecious

Habitat: Bottomland forests, swamps, marshes, moist disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Native: Midwest US

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Sepals absent
Petals absent
(30)40-80 stamens
Superior ovary
Unisexual

Flowers in catkins, inflorescence pendulous

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule

 

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