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Quaking Aspen and scrub oak Quaking aspen and scrub oak(quercus gambelii) descending Cucharas Pass in southern Colorado. Oct. 10, 2023 Populus tremuloides; scrub oak(quercus gambelii) Click/tap to enlarge

Quaking Aspen and scrub oak

Quaking aspen and scrub oak(quercus gambelii) descending Cucharas Pass in southern Colorado. Oct. 10, 2023

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  1. Stunning! Posted one year ago

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''Populus tremuloides'' is a deciduous tree native to cooler areas of North America, one of several species referred to by the common name Aspen. It is commonly called quaking aspen, trembling aspen, American aspen, Quakies, mountain or golden aspen, trembling poplar, white poplar, popple, and even more names. The trees have tall trunks, up to 25 meters tall, with smooth pale bark, scarred with black. The glossy green leaves, dull beneath, become golden to yellow, rarely red, in autumn. The species.. more

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