Populus lasiocarpa
Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64404da0a01bc742130389 |
| Scientific name | Populus lasiocarpa |
| Authority | Oliv. |
| First published in | Hooker's Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1943. 1890 [1891 publ. Oct 1890] |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Common products:
- Wood (timber) for interior furniture, cabinetry, veneer, and joinery.
- Wood chips and pulp for paper and paperboard production.
- Biomass chips or pellets for bioenergy and charcoal.
- Small‑dimension lumber for packaging and construction.
Industrial and craft applications:
- Manufacturing of plywood and laminated veneer lumber (LVL) where Populus lasiocarpa core is used for light structural panels.
- Production of matchsticks, as the wood’s straight grain and low resin content are suitable for splitting.
- Fabrication of interior finishes such as wall panels and doors, exploiting the wood’s light color and ease of machining.
Wood and fiber:
- Primary product is the wood itself, which is classified as a light hardwood suitable for sawn timber.
- Wood is processed into mechanical or chemical pulp; the high cellulose content (~45 % dry weight) and low lignin (~20–25 %) favor efficient pulp extraction for printing papers and packaging boards.
Properties relevant to use:
- Low density (approximately 0.35–0.45 g·cm⁻³) yields lightweight timber with good strength‑to‑weight ratio.
- Straight, uniform grain and low shrinkage facilitate precise machining and dimensional stability after drying.
- High cellulose/low lignin composition reduces energy input in pulping and yields fibers with favorable papermaking characteristics.
Standards and regulation:
- Chinese national standard GB/T 11718‑2009 defines grading and quality specifications for Populus timber.
- ISO 2470 (paper brightness) and ISO 13061 (pulp strength) are applied to paper and pulp products derived from Populus wood.
- Sustainable forestry of poplar plantations is overseen by certification bodies such as the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) in China.
Sustainability and sourcing:
- Populus lasiocarpa is cultivated in short‑rotation plantations (5–7 year cycles) in China and neighboring regions, supporting a fast, renewable supply of timber and pulp.
- The species’ rapid growth and coppicing ability support carbon sequestration and low‑input management practices, contributing to a sustainable wood supply chain.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | chinese necklace poplar |
| Arabic | حور أزغب الثمر |
| German | großblatt-pappel |
| Latvian | kīnas liellapu papele |
| Polish | topola wielkolistna |
| Turkish | Çin kavağı |
| Chinese | 大叶杨 |
| Chinese | 胡桐泪 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-temperate click to expand
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China
- China North-central
- China South-central
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China
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001133786 |
| Tropicos | 28300941 |
| INPN | 611452 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:776745-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-28300941 |
| Plantarium | 47842 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 320722 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 77070 |
| IPNI | 776745-1 |
| iNaturalist | 484151 |
| GBIF | 7266360 |
| Freebase | /m/0hrb2d_ |
| EPPO | POPLA |
| EOL | 2871983 |
| Elurikkus | 580363 |
| USDA GRIN | 29394 |
| Wikipedia | Populus_lasiocarpa |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| Accession | Assembly | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Level | Submitter | Released | Coverage | Size | |
| GCA_982374865.1 | Populus_lasiocarpa_v1 | Chromosome | Sichuan University | 2026-04-02 | 109 | 397.02 Mb |
Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acids | |||||
| Benzoic Acid | 243 | Click to see | 122.12 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives | |||||
| Protocatechuic Acid | 72 | Click to see | 154.12 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives | |||||
| Syringic Acid | 10742 | Click to see | 198.17 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives / M-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives | |||||
| Vanillic Acid | 8468 | Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O | 168.15 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Benzenoids / Phenols / Benzenediols / Catechols | |||||
| Catechol | 289 | Click to see | 110.11 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols | |||||
| Syringaldehyde | 8655 | Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C=O | 182.17 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Glycerolipids / Triradylcglycerols / Triacylglycerols | |||||
| [(2R)-2-acetyloxy-3-[(E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxypropyl] (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate | 162851043 | Click to see | 442.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(71)85091-4 |
| [2-acetyloxy-3-[(E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxypropyl] (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate | 101316991 | Click to see | 458.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(71)85091-4 |
| [2-Acetyloxy-3-[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]propyl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate | 163048100 | Click to see | 458.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(71)85091-4 |
| [2-Acetyloxy-3-[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]propyl] 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate | 71439405 | Click to see CC(=O)OC(COC(=O)C=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)COC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O | 442.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(71)85091-4 |
| [2-Acetyloxy-3-[3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]propyl] 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate | 75226799 | Click to see | 426.40 | unknown |
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)94453-4 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(71)85091-4 |
| 2-Acetyl-1,3-di-p-coumaroylglycerol | 46886813 | Click to see | 426.40 | unknown |
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(71)85091-4 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)94453-4 |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives | |||||
| Oxalic Acid | 971 | Click to see | 90.03 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| Succinic Acid | 1110 | Click to see | 118.09 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Hydroxy acids and derivatives / Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives | |||||
| Malic Acid | 525 | Click to see | 134.09 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Quinic acids and derivatives | |||||
| 1,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid | 1064 | Click to see | 192.17 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| Chlorogenic Acid | 1794427 | Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O | 354.31 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| Quinic acid | 6508 | Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)O)O)O | 192.17 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Shikimic acids and derivatves | |||||
| 3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid | 1094 | Click to see | 174.15 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| Shikimic acid | 8742 | Click to see C1C(C(C(C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)O | 174.15 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides | |||||
| Salicin | 439503 | Click to see | 286.28 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Catechins | |||||
| Catechin | 9064 | Click to see | 290.27 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80758-1 |
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