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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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Introductory
SPECIES: Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Green Ash
ABBREVIATION :
FRAPEN
SYNONYMS :
Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. lanceolata
Fraxinus lancolata
SCS PLANT CODE :
NO-ENTRY
COMMON NAMES :
green ash
red ash
Darlington ash
white ash
swamp ash
water ash
TAXONOMY :
The fully documented scientific name of green ash is Fraxinus
pennsylvanica Marshall. The taxonomy presented here follows that of the
Great Plains Flora Association [26] which does not recognize any
varieties or forms within North America. Review of the literature
indicates some disagreement as to the existence of the variety F.
pennsylvanica var. subintegerrima (Vohl) Fern. (F. p. var. lanceolata
(Borkh.) Sarg.), a glabrous form of the species more commonly
encountered in the northern Great Plains and western plantings. Fully
documented names of varieties and synonyms of green ash encountered in
the literature are presented below [15,26,30,44,53,56].
Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. campestris (Britt.) F.C. Gates-Gates
Fraxinus Pennsylvanica var. lanceolata (Borkh.) Sarg.-Budd & Best
Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. austinii Fern.-Boivin
Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. subintegerrima (Vahl) Fern.-Fernald
Fraxinus campestris Britt.
Fraxinus lanceolata Borkh.-Rydberg
Fraxinus viridis Mixhx.f.
LIFE FORM :
Tree
FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS :
NO-ENTRY
OTHER STATUS :
NO-ENTRY
COMPILED BY AND DATE :
L. C. Rosario, August 1988
LAST REVISED BY AND DATE :
NO-ENTRY
AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION :
NO-ENTRY
Related categories for Species: Fraxinus pennsylvanica
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