White Poplar.
Populus alba L.
NOT protected species in Bulgaria.
Deciduous tree high up to 35 m. Leaves with white bottom side. Flowering March-April [Delipavlov & al, 2003].
The species is distributed throughout the country, between 0 and 1000 m altitude. [Delipavlov & al., 2003].
Map of distribution in Europe[1]:
[1] Caudullo, G., de Rigo, D., 2016. Populus alba in Europe: distribution, habitat, usage and threats. In: San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., de Rigo, D., Caudullo, G., Houston Durrant, T., Mauri, A. (Eds.), European Atlas of Forest Tree Species. Publ. Off. EU, Luxembourg, pp. e010368+.
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