Populus alba

White Poplar at Tharwa, ACT

Populus alba at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Oct 2016
Populus alba at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Oct 2016
Populus alba at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Oct 2016
Populus alba at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Oct 2016
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Identification history

Populus alba 25 Oct 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Populus alba 12 Oct 2016 michaelb

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On the western side of the Murrumbidgee River, just north of Tharwa Bridge.

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   13 Oct 2016
Probably, looking at the white bark. I would like to see the leaves get bigger (to make sure it is not a species of Salix) to be quite sure.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 2 Oct 2016 06:08 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • Greater than 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Populus alba Scientific name
  • White Poplar Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium Weed or Pest
  • 555m to 749.73m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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