Populus pruinosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, native to Central Asia, Afghanistan, and Xinjiang in China.[2] A halophytic tree usually 10 m (33 ft) tall, but occasionally reaching 20 m (66 ft), it is often found growing in basins.[3][4] Its bark is grayish-yellow, its branchlets and young sprouts are densely tomentulose and gray in color, and its leaves are tomentulose and grayish-blue.[3]
Populus pruinosa | |
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In Yarkant County, Xinjiang, China, 1910 | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Genus: | Populus |
Species: | P. pruinosa
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Binomial name | |
Populus pruinosa | |
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References
edit- ^ Participants of the FFI/IUCN SSC Central Asian regional tree Red Listing workshop, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (11-13 July 2006). (2007). "Populus pruinosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63496A12670489. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63496A12670489.en. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Populus pruinosa Schrenk". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ a b "灰胡杨 hui hu yang". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ Yang, Wenlu; Wang, Kun; Zhang, Jian; Ma, Jianchao; Liu, Jianquan; Ma, Tao (2017). "The draft genome sequence of a desert tree Populus pruinosa". GigaScience. 6 (9): 1–7. doi:10.1093/gigascience/gix075. PMC 5603765. PMID 28938721.