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(balsam poplars) (Balsam Poplars)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #webs
Species Populus balsamifera L. (Eastern Balsam-poplar)   2
Species Populus candicans Aiton (Balm-of-gilead)   1
Species Populus trichocarpa Torrey & A.Gray ex Hook. (Western Balsam-poplar)   6

Suggested Literature

(balsam poplars) may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
SALICACEAE
(poplars and willows)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with (balsam poplars):

leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by acervulus of Marssonina coelomycetous anamorph Drepanopeziza punctiformis - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes tiny leaf spots and premature defoliation]

balsam poplars may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Populus
(poplars)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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