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  1. Populus - Wikipedia

    Populus is a genus of 25–30 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. English names variously applied to different …

  2. Poplar | Genus, Description, Major Species, & Facts | Britannica

    poplar, (genus Populus), genus of some 35 species of trees in the willow family (Salicaceae), native to the Northern Hemisphere. The poplar species native to North America are divided …

  3. 12 Different Types of Poplar Trees & Their Identifying Features

    Aug 27, 2025 · Poplar trees are incredibly fast-growing, often very tall, deciduous trees with lovely yellow to golden fall colors. Poplars all belong to the Salicaceae or Willow Family of flowering …

  4. POPULUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of POPULUS is a genus of trees (family Salicaceae) that is native to the northern hemisphere, that has resinous buds, numerous stamens, incised bracts, and elongated …

  5. The Salicaceae, the family that includes poplars, cottonwoods, and aspens (Populus spp.) and willows (Salix spp.), is the most widespread group of woody plants in North America.

  6. Populus - New World Encyclopedia

    The Populus genus is native to most of the Northern Hemisphere, including beyond the Arctic Circle. Populus species are common ornamental trees and some species also are used …

  7. Populus – Inanimate Life - Geneseo

    The genus Populus, which includes several other aspen species and also cottonwoods, has a world wide distribution in the northern hemisphere.

  8. Populus - FNA

    Poplar trees vary greatly in proportion of preformed and neoformed leaves during their life cycle and in how distinct these two leaf types are. Ironically, Populus heterophylla is one of the least …

  9. Populus | Landscape Plants | Oregon State University

    Native to Europe, Asia, northern Africa and North America. Populus: the Latin name.

  10. Populus L. - World Flora Online

    The genus Populus is in the family Salicaceae in the major group Angiosperms by Salicaceae. The record derives from TPL1.1 (data supplied on 2025-04-01) which reports it as an accepted …