Populus nigra L.
(Black-poplar)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Populus nigra ’Italica’ Lombardy-poplar, Female Lombardy Poplar					Cultivar		29 images
Populus nigra ssp betulifolia Black Poplar					Subspecies			1 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Populus nigra (Black-poplar)
Genus	Populus (poplars)
Family	SALICACEAE (poplars and willows)
Order	MALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Populus nigra is also a member of:
Broadleaved trees - broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees (via Salicaceae)
Ectomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs - ectomycorrhizal or ectotrophic mycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs (via Salicaceae)
Ectomycorrhizal trees and shrubs - ectomycorrhizal or ectotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs (via Ectomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs)
Broadleaved trees and shrubs - broadleaved trees and shrubs (via Ectomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs)
Xylophytes - broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers (via Broadleaved trees and shrubs)
Trees and shrubs - trees and shrubs, including conifers (via Ectomycorrhizal trees and shrubs)
Trees - broadleaved and coniferous trees (via Broadleaved trees)
Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants - trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers (via Broadleaved trees)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Woodfall, D.	2005	Native Black-poplar	Vol 16, No 4 Page: 286

Populus nigra (Black-poplar) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

SALICACEAE
(poplars and willows)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Broadleaved trees
(broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Populus nigra (Black-poplar)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 63 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Populus nigra (Black-poplar)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Populus nigra is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)