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Scientific Name
Populus balsamifera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Populus balsamifera L.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Balsam Poplar
Park Synonyms
Populus candicans, Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderMalpighiales
FamilySalicaceae
GenusPopulus
SpeciesPopulus balsamifera
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Abundance = Rare-l or 2 locales, small populations; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Elevation Range Tags
  • Low
Life form Tags
  • Large Tree
Park Rank Tags
  • Park rare
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Dicot
Wetland Status Tags
  • Facultative Wetland
Exotic Plant Category Tags
  • Exotic Plants Category Other
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/26/2020 7:24:25 AM
Notes
Other Parks
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
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)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
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