Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 15028 
Family Salicaceae 
Species Populus alba L.
Common name "white poplar"
Collector Information Kenna Mikesell  (55)  02 September 2007
Geography United States,  Utah, Utah County
Lat./Long. 40°  14' 15.71" N, 110°  43 ' 49.24" W at 4492 feet (1369 m)
Locality Provo River Trail, 297 yards NE of entrance to Utah Lake State Park; 
Ecology riparian community; 
Climate NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.   NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Populus alba L.

     Populus alba var. bolleana Lauche
     Populus alba var. pyramidalis Bunge

Common Name(s): white poplar.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=22451, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Dilleniidae
                            Order: Salicales
                                Family: Salicaceae
                                    Genus: Populus
                                        Species: Populus alba
                                                                                            

Images

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 02197s1.jpg 
02197
specimen image: 10004s1.jpg 
10004

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
15021 Apocynum cannabinum      "Indianhemp" 125 ft. W
15025 Asclepias speciosa      "showy milkweed" 365 ft. E
15018 Clematis orientalis      "Oriental virginsbower" 1941 ft. W
15024 Cornus sericea      "redosier dogwood" 245 ft. NE
15019 Crataegus monogyna      "oneseed hawthorn" 922 ft. N
15020 Fraxinus velutina      "velvet ash" 138 ft. W
15027 Morus alba      "white mulberry" same section
15022 Parthenocissus quinquefolia      "Virginia creeper" 125 ft. W
15029 Populus balsamifera      "balsam poplar" same section
15031 Populus nigra      "Lombardy poplar" 343 ft. E
15017 Rubus leucodermis      "whitebark raspberry" 2492 ft. W
15016 Salix × fragilis   [alba × euxina]   "crack willow" 519 ft. E
15023 Solanum dulcamara      "climbing nightshade" 163 ft. NE
15026 Tamarix       "tamarisk" 378 ft. E
15030 Ulmus       "elm" same section

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Cockey Hollow (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 1.7 mi. NE   Tabby Mountain 
Coyote Draw (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 2.3 mi. NW   Tabby Mountain 
Rough Hollow (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 2.9 mi. NW   Tabby Mountain 
Red Creek Wildlife Management Area (Park) Duchesne County, UT 3.7 mi. N 7244  Tabiona 
Santaquin Draw (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 3.4 mi. NE   Tabby Mountain 
Sand Wash (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 3.9 mi. SW   Strawberry Pinnacles 
Grey Wolf Mountain (Summit) Duchesne County, UT 3.7 mi. NW 7451  Tabby Mountain 
Trail Hollow (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 4.2 mi. NE   Tabby Mountain 
Mill Hollow (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 4.2 mi. NE   Tabby Mountain 
Currant Creek (Stream) Duchesne County, UT 4.4 mi. SW   Jimmies Point 
Cedar Mountain (Summit) Duchesne County, UT 5.4 mi. S 7661  Strawberry Pinnacles 
Right Fork Mill Hollow (Valley) Duchesne County, UT 5.8 mi. N   Tabby Mountain 

Links

Taxon Links for species Populus alba  L.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Populus+alba

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