Characteristics
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. deltoides
eastern cottonwood
Floodplain and low forests, streamsides, gravel and sand bars in streams, ditches, swamps, and occasionally on upper and middle slopes of hardwood mesic forests.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
2
Records that came in as P. deltoides are placed here but some are likely ssp. monilifera. So all specimens should be examined to determine their true placement.
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Native
FAC, FACW (NWPL)
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Malpighiales
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. deltoides - eastern cottonwood
Citation
Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall ssp. deltoides
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Species Distribution Map
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