Species
Populus x canescens
Etymology
canescens: Grey hair, greyish
Common Name(s)
grey poplar
Family
Salicaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs
Similar Taxa
leaves soon glabrose above and glabrose or somewhat hairy below at maturity; tree spreading. Hybrid between P. alba and P. tremula. The female plant is only distinguishable from P. alba by the difference in leaf indumentum.
Year Naturalised
1983
Origin
Europe
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010