álamo temblón vs Balsam Cottonwood

Populus tremuloides compared with Populus trichocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	álamo temblón	Balsam Cottonwood
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Salicaceae	Salicaceae
Genus same	Populus	Populus
Species	Populus tremuloides	Populus trichocarpa

Evolutionary Relationship

álamo temblón and Balsam Cottonwood share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Populus.

Conservation Status

álamo temblón

NE — Not Evaluated

Balsam Cottonwood

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	álamo temblón	Balsam Cottonwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

álamo temblón

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Balsam Cottonwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

álamo temblón

The American Aspen (Populus tremuloides) is a species in the genus Populus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Balsam Cottonwood

The Balsam Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa) is a species in the genus Populus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden