Populus simonii

{{short description|Species of plant in the family Salicaceae}} {{Speciesbox |image=Populus simonii Toulouse 18-08-2008.jpg |image_caption= |genus=Populus |species=simonii |authority=Carrière<ref>Rev. Hort. (Paris) 38:360. 1867</ref> |synonyms= *''Populus przewalskii'' <small>Maxim</small> }}

'''''Populus simonii''''', '''Simon's poplar''', '''Simon poplar''', or '''Chinese cottonwood''', is a species of poplar native to northeast China and to Mongolia, and commonly planted as a street tree in cool temperate areas of Europe.<ref>{{cite book |date= 2005-05-20|title= Urban Forests and Trees: A Reference Book|isbn=9783540251262 |last1= Cecil C|last2= Nilsson|first2= Kjell|last3= Randrup|first3= Thomas B|last4= Schipperijn|first4= Jasper|publisher= Springer}}</ref> There have been introductions into North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.

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simonii Category:Ornamental trees Category:Plants described in 1867 Category:Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière

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