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Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii (Fremont cottonwood)
Wasowski, Sally and Andy

Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii

Populus fremontii S. Watson ssp. fremontii

Fremont Cottonwood

Salicaceae (Willow Family)

Synonym(s): Populus arizonica, Populus arizonica var. jonesii, Populus canadensis var. fremontii, Populus fremontii var. arizonica, Populus fremontii var. macdougalii, Populus fremontii var. macrodisca, Populus fremontii var. pubescens, Populus fremontii var. thornberi, Populus fremontii var. toumeyi, Populus macdougalii

USDA Symbol: POFRF3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 95 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Brown
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , NM , NV , UT

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-16
Research By: CBR

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