
Salicaceae FAMILY
Populus trichocarpa
Populus trichocarpa
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
3/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Populus trichocarpa is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 40.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - Alaska to Oregon.
HabitatMoist woods, ravines, shores, prairies and park lands[ 204 Title Flora of Canada Publication Author Livingstone. B. Publisher National Museums of Canada Year 1978 ISBN 0-660-00025-3 Description In 4 volumes, it does not deal with plant uses but gives descriptions and habitats. ].