Salicaceae Populus tremuloides Michx.
Quaking Aspen
Blackfoot - Food, Fodder
Use documented by:
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 28
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Populus tremuloides Michx.
Scientific name: Populus tremuloides Michx.
USDA symbol: POTR5 (
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Common names: Quaking Aspen
Family: Salicaceae
Family (APG): Salicaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Bark fed to horses during the winter.
RECRD: 60599 id: 29575