Populus nigra
A species in the Salicaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Populus
- Species
- Populus nigra
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Populus nigra. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
18 synonyms in this snapshot
- Aigiros nigraName author: (L.) Nieuwl.
- Populus caudinaName author: Ten.
- Populus dilatataName author: Aiton
- Populus fastigiata var. plantierensisName author: Simon-Louis
- Populus flexibilisName author: Rozier
- Populus italicaName author: Du Roi
- Populus neapolitanaName author: (Ten.) Ten.
- Populus nigra subsp. flexibilisName author: Kamelin
- Populus nigra subsp. pyramidalisName author: Čelak.
- Populus nigra var. caudinaName author: (Ten.) Nyman
- Populus nigra var. elegansName author: Bailey
- Populus nigra var. italicaName author: Münchh.
- Populus nigra var. neapolitanaName author: (Ten.) Nyman
- Populus nigra var. nigraName author: Not supplied
- Populus nigra var. thevestinaName author: (Dode) Bean
- Populus pyramidalisName author: Rozier
- Populus sosnowskyiName author: Grossh.
- Populus thevestinaName author: Dode
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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