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bark=smooth white, black marks; buds and twigs have white powdered, easily rubbed off◼ white poplar Populus alba
tree=very tall thin, many small branches🇪🇺◼ European black poplar Populus nigra
tree=small, bark=light gray (darker at base); forming colonies; buds=shiny, against twigquaking aspen Populus tremuloides tree=small, bark=light gray (darker at base); forming colonies; buds=dusty gray away from twigbig-toothed aspen Populus grandidentata
Part of willow family Salicaceae.
Uses by native peoples(Ethnobotany database) Populus hosts caterpillars of 367 speciesof butterflies and moths, in some areas.
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🌳︎ broadleaf 🍃︎ branches, ╟ alternate, list of attributes, no catkins, thorn-like twigs 🌳︎ broadleaf 🍃︎ branches, ╟ alternate, list of attributes, no catkins thorns pods, terminal buds not larger