Fraxinus americana (White ash)

Fraxinus americana L.

White ash, American ash

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Lamiales	Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary
Family	Oleaceae	Temperate climate shrubs, trees and a few vines, include forsythia, ash, jasmine, privet, olive, lilac, and many others
Genus	Fraxinus	The classical Latin name for ash
Species	americana	“Of or from America”

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4/11/2015 · Kirby Storter Park Boardwalk, Everglades National Park, Florida
≈ 9 × 6" (23 × 15 cm)

6/13/2011 · Great Falls State Park, Washington, DC
≈ 3½ × 2½' (1.2 × 0.8 m) ID is uncertain

4/11/2015 · Kirby Storter Park Boardwalk, Everglades National Park, Florida
≈ 15 × 10" (37 × 25 cm)

6/13/2011 · Great Falls State Park, Washington, DC
≈ 3½ × 2½' (1.2 × 0.8 m) ID is uncertain

Fraxinus americana L. var. biltmoreana (Beadle) J. Wright ex Fernald

Fraxinus americana L. var. crassifolia Sarg.

Fraxinus americana L. var. curtissii (Vasey) Small

Fraxinus americana L. var. juglandifolia (Lam.) Rehder

Fraxinus americana L. var. microcarpa A. Gray

Fraxinus biltmoreana Beadle

Fraxinus americana description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 11 Oct 2021.

9/13/2020 · Hidden Valley Nature Center, Jefferson, Maine
≈ 10 × 7" (24 × 16 cm)

4/11/2015 · Kirby Storter Park Boardwalk, Everglades National Park, Florida
≈ 7 × 6" (18 × 14 cm)

8/9/2012 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Big Tree Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire
≈ 21 × 31" (52 × 78 cm)

8/9/2012 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Big Tree Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire
≈ 9 × 14" (23 × 35 cm)

4/11/2015 · Kirby Storter Park Boardwalk, Everglades National Park, Florida
≈ 11 × 7" (28 × 18 cm)

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