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Populus fremontii, Wats. Western Cottonwood. Large tree with trunk sometimes 5-6 ft. diam., very large head of stout spreading somewhat pendulous branches, and bark on mature trunks deeply and broadly ridged: lvs. deltoid or roundish (on young shoots reniform or rhombic), broader than long, with a broad acute apex or sometimes even rounded at apex, cuneate or truncate at base, coarsely irregularly serrate with incurved gland-tipped teeth, thick, firm and shining at maturity, 2-3 in. long; petiole to 2 1/2 in. long and often pubescent; glands absent at base of lf.: catkins l 1/2-4 in. long, the pistillate fls. on short pedicels and with thin brown filiform-lobed scales; stamens 50-70: caps, ovate, to 1 1/2in. long. Banks of streams. W. Texas, S. Colo., Utah, Nev., Calif.
Populus fremontii, Wats. Western Cottonwood. Large tree with trunk sometimes 5-6 ft. diam., very large head of stout spreading somewhat pendulous branches, and bark on mature trunks deeply and broadly ridged: lvs. deltoid or roundish (on young shoots reniform or rhombic), broader than long, with a broad acute apex or sometimes even rounded at apex, cuneate or truncate at base, coarsely irregularly serrate with incurved gland-tipped teeth, thick, firm and shining at maturity, 2-3 in. long; petiole to 2 1/2 in. long and often pubescent; glands absent at base of lf.: catkins l 1/2-4 in. long, the pistillate fls. on short pedicels and with thin brown filiform-lobed scales; stamens 50-70: caps, ovate, to 1 1/2in. long. Banks of streams. W. Texas, S. Colo., Utah, Nev., Calif. S.S. 9:496.
      
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