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Home › Science › Botany › Trees Native to Canada › Salicaceae

Salicaceae





Name Height Leaf Fruit Region
Trembling Aspen
Populus tremuloides
40′ – 60′, can be 90′ nearly circular, abrupt sharp tip, 1.5″ – 2″ pods, nearly conical, .25″ throughout Canada
Largetooth Aspen
Populus grandidentata
50′ – 60′, can be 100′ oval to almost circular, 2″ – 4″ pods, narrowly conical Deciduous and Great Lakes – St. Lawrence
Balsam Poplar
Populus balsamifera
60′ – 80′, can be 100′ oval, tapering to sharp tip, 3″ – 5″ pods, oval, .25″ – .5″ Boreal, Great Lakes – St. Lawrence, and Acadian
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
75′ – 100′ like equilateral triangle, short tip,
2″ – 4″
pods, oval, .25″ – .33″ Prairies, Deciduous, and Great Lakes – St. Lawrence
Black Cottonwood
Populus trichocarpa
80′ – 125′ broadly oval, tapering to tip, 3″ – 5″ pods, nearly circular, .33″ – .5″ British Columbia and western Alberta
Narrowleaf Cottonwood
Populus angustifolia
under 40′ narrow, 2″ – 3″ by .5″ – .75″ pods, broadly oval, .25″ southern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan
Black Willow
Salix nigra
50′ narrows to long point, finely toothed, 3″ by .5″ cone-shaped capsule, on catkin Ontario to Atlantic Coast
Shining Willow
Salix lucida
10′, shrub or small tree long tip, finely toothed, 4.5″ by 1.25″ ?? central Saskatchewan to Newfoundland
Peachleaf Willow
Salix amygdaloides
up to 40′, often a shrub long tip, finely toothed, 4″ by 1″ ?? tree in Manitoba and Ontario only
Beaked Willow
Salix bebbiana
10′, usually shrub variable, blunt tipped, 2.5″ long pointed capsule in clusters, .25″ across Canada
Pussy Willow
Salix discolor
to 20′, shrub or tree short tip, rounded teeth, 3.5″ by 1.25″ long beaked capsule, .25″ – 5″ Alberta to Newfoundland
Pacific Willow
Salix lasiandra
30′, can be 60′ long tip, finely toothed, 4.5″ by 1″ on catkin Alberta to Pacific Coast
Scouler Willow
Salix scouleriana
up to 30′ blunt tipped, a few teeth, 3″ long pointed capsule in cluster, .25″ Saskatchewan to British Columbia
Hooker Willow
Salix hookeriana
30′ blunt tip, 3″ dense cottony seeds Vancouver Island




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