| Populus angustifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Populus |
| Section: | Populus sect. Tacamahaca |
| Species: | P. angustifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Populus angustifolia James[1]
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| Generalized natural range of Populus angustifolia | |
Populus angustifolia, commonly known as the narrowleaf cottonwood,[2] is a species of tree in the willow family (Salicaceae). It is native to western North America, where it is a characteristic species of the Rocky Mountains and the surrounding plains.[3] It ranges north to the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan in Canada and south to the states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Sonora in Mexico.[3] Its natural habitat is by streams and creeks between 3,900 to 7,900 feet (1,200 to 2,400 m) elevation.[1][3]
- ^ a b "P. angustifolia James". Jepson Manual Treatment.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Populus angustifolia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ a b c Populus angustifolia Flora of North America