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var. cathayana

Taxon

Populus cathayana var. cathayana

Protologue J. Arnold Arbor. 12: 59. 1931BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
All1var. cathayana1
Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (18).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (14).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (16).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (13).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (21).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (100).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (100).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (20).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (25).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (22).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (19).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (23).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (51).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (51).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (17).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (24).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (50).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (50).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (99).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (99).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (98).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (98).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (15).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (49).JPG

Populus, Boufford, D 43740--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (49).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Qinghai; introduced into Korea (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Boufford, D 43740

May 14, 2014

Location

China, Sichuan, Ya'an (Baoxing, Baoxing County)

30.808889, 102.724444

Location Remarks

Baoxing Xian. N of the city of Baoxing on the Baoxing-Xiaojin Road (state road G210); Xinzhazi Gou (known locally as Mahuang Gou) just N of Jiajin Shan National Forest Park. Clearings and small remnant forest of Populus and Salix, but with planted trees of Pinus, Larix and Picea, in flat areas along rocky stream bed. Entire area severely grazed by animals, mostly goats, and extensively rutted by pigs. 2415-2500 m elev.

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao

Notes

In open rocky areas near and along stream. Trees ca. 20 m tall; leaves viscid, shining on both surfaces; catkins pendulous; green.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Salicaceae

Genus

Populus

Specific Epithet

cathayana

Infraspecific Epithet

cathayana

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO