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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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Introductory
SPECIES: Fraxinus americana | White Ash
ABBREVIATION :
FRAAME
SYNONYMS :
Fraxinus biltmoreana Beadle
SCS PLANT CODE :
FRAM2
COMMON NAMES :
white ash
Biltmore ash
Biltmore white ash
cane ash
small-seed white ash
TAXONOMY :
The currently accepted scientific name of white ash is Fraxinus
americana L. [29]. White ash is in the Oleaceae (olive) family [27].
Currently recognized varieties of white ash are [24]:
F. americana var. americana
F. americana var. biltmoreana (Beadle) J. Wright
LIFE FORM :
Tree
FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS :
No special status
OTHER STATUS :
NO-ENTRY
COMPILED BY AND DATE :
Randy Scott Griffith, September 1991.
LAST REVISED BY AND DATE :
NO-ENTRY
AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION :
Griffith, Randy Scott. 1991. Fraxinus americana. In: Remainder of Citation
Related categories for Species: Fraxinus americana
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