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White Poplar
White Poplar
Populus alba
Plantae
COMMON

Stats

Lifespan
30-50 yrs
Size
Large
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Freshwater wetland
Range
Eurasia
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Toxins
Status
Common

About

White Poplar is a tall, slender tree with smooth, silvery leaves that grow in clusters, giving it a distinctive appearance. Its primary food source is water, so it's often found near bodies of water.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Populus
Species
Populus alba