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Chinese Tallow

Triadica sebifera

2 Species ID Suggestions

Black poplar
Populus nigra Populus nigra
Doug Sires
Doug Sires 11 years ago
Chinese tallow
Triadica sebifera


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5 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

These have interesting seed pods!

Louisiana Belle
Louisiana Belle 11 years ago

Ha, unfortunately there are two in my neighbor's back yard and hang over the fence into our yard. :/

Doug Sires
Doug Sires 11 years ago

No problem, cut them down if you get the chance they are invasive to louisiana...

Louisiana Belle
Louisiana Belle 11 years ago

Doug, thanks! That's it!! Appreciate the help.

Doug Sires
Doug Sires 11 years ago

This actually looks like Chinese tallow, a common invasive species in Louisiana. The leaf edges in the picture aren't serrated so I don't think it's black poplar

Louisiana Belle
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Louisiana Belle

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Spotted on May 20, 2012
Submitted on May 21, 2012

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