Scientific Name
Populus balsamifera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Populus balsamifera L.
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
balsam poplar
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Salicaceae |
| Genus | Populus |
| Species | Populus balsamifera |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Byer, 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Byer, 2002
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Byer, 2002-Rough estimate that <1 acre has been impacted by this species./
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
7/27/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
BLA - I&M Office.
Last Modified Date
8/15/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Byer, 2002; Venezia, 1991, Accepted Detail: Byer, 2002
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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
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Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (FLFO)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
