álamo temblón vs Black Cottonwood

Populus tremuloides compared with Populus nigra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	álamo temblón	Black 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 nigra

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

álamo temblón

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Cottonwood

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	álamo temblón	Black 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).

Black Cottonwood

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 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.

Black Cottonwood

The Black Cottonwood (Populus nigra) is a species in the genus Populus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 8 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States