UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa    ( Black cottonwood )

Family: SALICACEAE


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Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa-winter image-lateral bud.jpg
Depiction: Lateral bud, 10-20mm long, sharply pointed.

Photograph Date: Febuary 5th, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson


Available images of Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa:


Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa general description

Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa winter description

Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa winter image-apical bud

>Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa winter image-lateral bud<

Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa winter image-mature bark

Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa winter image-young bark