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*Populus alba Linnaeus. Common name: Silver Poplar, White Poplar. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, forest edges, suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of Europe.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy : = Ar, C, F, Fl2, FNA7, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV. Basionym: Populus alba L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Populus alba - FNA7

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