Populus tremula L. - Accepted: Populus tremula L. bei Zander 2008; Familie: Salicaceae (Zander 2008)
Populus tremula L. - Accepted: Populus tremula L. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Salicaceae (APG III)
Populus tremula L. - Accepted: Populus tremula L. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Salicaceae (APG III)
Populus tremula L. - Accepted: Populus tremula L. bei Schmeil-Fitschen 2019; Familie: Salicaceae (APG III)
Populus tremula L. - Accepted: Populus tremula L. bei BfN Checklist Flora DE; Familie: Salicaceae (APG IV)

Flowers

dioecious tree

Flower ecology

wind-pollinated (anemophilous)

Life form

woody, tree

Foliage persistence

deciduous

Fruits

capsule fruit contains numerous tiny seeds

Fruit ecology

wind-dispersed (anemochorous)

Soil conditions

preferentially on ground or perculating fresh, nutrient-rich and alkaline, sandy, loess containing, and loamy soils

Light conditions

light-demanding

Succession type

forest pioneer

Natural occurrence (habitat)

pollarded and pioneer woodlands, scrub (e.g. with hawthorn), mixed forests, Norway spruce forests, oak woodlands, beech forests, sparse forests, forest edges, hedgerows, blockfields; rocks; from lowland to highland

Vegetation typ and synecology (plant community)

temperate, mesophytic broad-leaved and mixed forests to boreal forests; in associations of the Sambuco-Salicion, also in Prunetalia associations

Natural propagation (all types)

vegetative reproduction by root suckers

General recommendation

recommended for beekeeping

Bark

greenish-grey bark with diamond-shaped lenticels

Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) (1999-2001 and ongoing): Floraweb - Daten und Informationen zu Wildpflanzen und zur Vegetation Deutschlands. www.floraweb.de.;

Erhardt, W., Götz, E., Bödeker, N. & Seybold, S. (2008): Der große Zander. Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. Band 2. Arten und Sorten. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart (Hohenheim), 18. Aufl., 2103 S.;

Ministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Umwelt und Forsten, Baden-Württemberg (Hrsg.) (1985): Pflanzenkatalog zur Verbesserung der Bienenweide und des Artenreichtums (Kurztitel: Bienenweidekatalog);

Oberdorfer, E. (2001): Pflanzensoziologische Exkursionsflora. Für Deutschland und angrenzende Gebiete. Eugen Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart, 8., stark überarb. u. erg. Aufl, 1056 S. 978-3-8001-3131-0.;

The International Plant Names Index (2009). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org; Courtesy to IPNI, 2009. Exported from IPNI at date: 2009-09-22 20:17:51;