Golden foliage of quaking aspen
Mature bark of Populus tremuloides
Mountain side small stand of quaking aspen
Tall trunks of quaking aspen
Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen, bark
Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen, terminal buds
Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen, foliage
Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen, young trunk
Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen, leaves
Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen
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Bark of Quaking Aspen, Populus tremuloides
Photo citation: USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database /
Herman, D.E., et al. 1996. North Dakota tree
handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil
Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and
Western Area Power Administration, Bismarck. 
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Terminal bud of Quaking Aspen, Populus
tremuloides
Photo citation: USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database /
Herman, D.E., et al. 1996. North Dakota tree
handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil
Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and
Western Area Power Administration, Bismarck. 
See usage requirements.
Quaking Aspen leaves
Photo citation: © 1995 St. Mary's College of
California, Br. Alfred Brousseau
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Young Populus tremuloides trunk with
smooth ashy brown bark.
Photo citation: © 1995 St. Mary's College
of California, Br. Alfred Brousseau
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Quaking Aspen leaves seem to flutter with
the slightest of breezes, which helped give
this tree its common name.
Photo citation: © 1995 St. Mary's College of
California, Br. Alfred Brousseau
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Quaking aspen is a cloning species,
meaning that root systems will send up
many trunks. 
Photo citation: © 1995 St. Mary's College
of California, Br. Alfred Brousseau
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Fall colors of Quaking Aspen stand out in the surrounding pine forest.
Populus tremuloides
Mt. Elbert, Lake County Colorado
September 2013
Photo citation: Elliott Flint, © TreesForMe
Quaking Aspen's smooth gray bark.
Populus tremuloides
Mt. Elbert, Lake County Colorado
September 2013
Photo citation: Elliott Flint, © TreesForMe
Quaking Aspen growing on mountain slopes at mid elevations.
Populus tremuloides
Mt. Elbert, Lake County Colorado
September 2013
Photo citation: Elliott Flint, © TreesForMe
Looking up into the canopy of a stand of Quaking Aspen.
Populus tremuloides
Mt. Elbert, Lake County Colorado
September 2013
Photo citation: Elliott Flint, © TreesForMe
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