Latin name: Populus tremuloides Michaux
  Pronunciation: POP-yoo-lus trem-yoo-LOI-dees

  Common name: Quaking aspen
  Family: Salicaceae (Willow)
  Habitat: Stream borders and damp slopes, 7000'-7500',
  Fish Creek, San Bernardino Mts

  Blooming period: April to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Populus
  2) tremuloides
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