39,497 observationsLeast Concern
European aspen
Populus tremula
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malpighiales ›Family: Salicaceae ›Genus: Populus
About
Populus tremula, commonly called aspen, common aspen, Eurasian aspen, European aspen, or quaking aspen, is a species of poplar native to cool temperate regions of Europe and Asia, from Iceland and the British Isles east to Kamchatka, north to inside the Arctic Circle in Scandinavia and northern Russia, and south to central Spain, Turkey, the Tian Shan, North Korea, and northern Japan. It also occurs at one site in northwest Africa in Algeria. In the south...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of European aspen is Populus tremula.
- European aspen belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- European aspen belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- European aspen belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- European aspen belongs to the order Malpighiales.
- European aspen belongs to the family Salicaceae.
- European aspen belongs to the genus Populus.