Populus mexicana
Species of plant
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Populus mexicana, the Mexican poplar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, native to Mexico.[2] A fast-growing tree reaching 30 m (100 ft), it typically grows along watercourses.[3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Populus |
| Species: | P. mexicana |
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Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[2]
- Populus mexicana subsp. dimorpha (Brandegee) Eckenw. – northwestern Mexico
- Populus mexicana subsp. mexicana – Mexico
