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Populus balsamifera

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae

Taxonomy
Populus balsamifera was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. acuminatafolia, P. aspensis, P. gallowayi, P. tengchongensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Populus balsamifera Linnaeus
1919Populus balsamifera Knowlton
1991Populus balsamifera Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familySalicaceae
genusPopulus
speciesbalsamifera

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Populus balsamifera Linnaeus 1753
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117India (Kashmir) Populus balsamifera (224614)