Populus lasiocarpa
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Read about Populus lasiocarpa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Populus lasiocarpa, Oliver (P. Fargesii, Franch.). Tree, 50-60 ft., with angular stout more or less pubescent young shoots and large viscid buds: lvs. very large (often 10-14 in. long and 8-9 in. wide), ovate or broad- oblong, acute or short acuminate, evenly glandular crenate-serrate, red-veined, deeply cordate at base and biglandular, more or less tomentose beneath but becoming glabrous above; petiole nearly cylindrical, red; stipules oblong-lanceolate: catkins 4-6 in. long or longer in fruit, the polygamous fls. short pedicelled; bracts ovate or obovate, finely laciniate; stamens 23 or more in the male fls. and 3-6 in the hermaphrodite fls.: caps, ovoid and densely woolly, to 1/2 in. long. China, common at 4,000 - 6,000 ft. B.M. 8625. R.H. 1911, p. 565. R.B. 35, p. 312. G.M. 51:763. P. Willsonii, Schneid., is a rare tree in W. China, with a pyramidal or columnar head of short spreading branches and strikingly handsome dark bluish green paper-like broad-ovate or roundish or broadly ovate-oblong more or less cordate-based and obtuse lvs. which are less deeply cordate than those of P. lasiocarpa, and less broadly oblong; it is also distinguished by its habit, the glabrous and purple rather than tomentose and yellowish branchlets, and the lvs. bluish green above and rather whitish gray beneath.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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