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Populus deltoides
common cottonwood, eastern cottonwood, plains cottonwood
Prince William Forest Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Populus deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Malpighiales, Family Salicaceae, Genus Populus, Species Populus deltoides


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		VA: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Antietam National Battlefield	Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Assateague Island National Seashore	Aztec Ruins National Monument
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site	Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Big Thicket National Preserve	Blue Ridge Parkway
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Catoctin Mountain Park	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park	Colonial National Historical Park
Congaree National Park	Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Fort Circle Parks	Fort Davis National Historic Site
Fort Donelson National Battlefield	Fort Larned National Historic Site
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	Gateway National Recreation Area
George Washington Carver National Monument	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Great Falls Park	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park	Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Homestead National Historical Park	Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park	Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site	Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument	Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site	Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
Minute Man National Historical Park	Monocacy National Battlefield
Mount Rushmore National Memorial	Natchez Trace Parkway
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Nez Perce National Historical Park
Obed Wild and Scenic River	Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Pecos National Historical Park	Petersburg National Battlefield
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Pipestone National Monument
Richmond National Battlefield Park	Rock Creek Park
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site	Saratoga National Historical Park
Scotts Bluff National Monument	Shenandoah National Park
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve	Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Theodore Roosevelt National Park	Valley Forge National Historical Park
Vicksburg National Military Park	Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
Whitman Mission National Historic Site


Last Modified Date:	3/2/2006

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/3/2025 11:46:41 PM

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