| Accepted name: |
Populus balsamifera L. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Populus balsamifera L. ssp. balsamifera
-Populus balsamifera var. subcordata Hyl.
-Populus balsamifera var. michauxii (Dode) Henry
-Populus balsamifera var. fernaldiana Rouleau
-Populus gileadensis Roul.
-Populus candicans Aiton
-Populus tacamahacca Mill.
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| English names: |
Balsam Poplar
Tacamahac
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| French names: |
Peuplier baumier
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Salicales
Family: Salicaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WPOPBA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.1 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Poultice of steeped, root scrapings applied to infected wounds(*2,*3,*5). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
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