''Populus yunnanensis'', the Yunnan poplar, is a species of flowering plant in the family

Salicaceae The Salicaceae is the willow family of flowering plants. The traditional family (Salicaceae ''sensu stricto'') included the willows, poplar, aspen, and cottonwoods. Genetic studies summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG) have greatly ...

, native to south-central China. It has found use as a

street tree Urban forestry is the care and management of single trees and tree populations in urban settings for the purpose of improving the urban environment. Urban forestry involves both planning and management, including the programming of care and ...

, particularly in Australia.

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted: *''Populus yunnanensis'' var. ''microphylla'' –

Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...

*''Populus yunnanensis'' var. ''yunnanensis'' –

Sichuan Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the ...

, Yunnan,

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yunnanensis Trees of China Endemic flora of China Flora of South-Central China Plants described in 1905 {{Salicaceae-stub