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Populus balsamifera (balsam poplar, Salicaceae)

Banff National Park , Alberta, Canada.
P. balsamifera . Behind it: Abies lasiocarpa (subalpine fir). Glacier National Park , BC, Canada.
Picea mariana (black spruce) dominated forest. Two P. balsamifera (furrowed bark) trees, centre, and sprouts, foreground. Two Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen, white trunks) trees, background right. P. mariana regeneration, right. Prince Albert National Park , Saskatchewan, Canada.
Background left: Picea mariana (black spruce); foreground, from centre to right: Picea glauca (white spruce), P. mariana and P. glauca . P. balsamifera , background centre. Prince Albert National Park , Saskatchewan, Canada.