Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
FAMILY
Oleaceae
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You may also want to check Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of North Carolina
Read more about Green Ash at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
FAMILY
Oleaceae
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 153-01-004:
Fraxinus pennsylvanica +
FAMILY
Oleaceae
COMMON NAME:
Green Ash, Red Ash
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JK Marlow jkm0504u_05
April Greenville County SC
Roadside
Flowers [male pictured] individually inconspicuous but in prominent clusters, per Trees of the Southeastern United States.
JK Marlow jkm120424_504
April Pickens County SC
Jocassee Gorges
Top margin of leaf scar shallowly notched to nearly straight, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide.
COMPARE
leaf scars of Ash species
JK Marlow jkm180601_2667
June Greenville County SC
Lake Conestee Nature Park
Note the two large "eye spots" on this click beetle (Alaus oculatus).
JK Marlow jkm0307h_28
July Oconee County SC
Sumter National Forest: Andrew Pickens Ranger District
Juvenile
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_f_pennsylvanica_2
July
Fruit very narrow, wing extending about half the length of elongate seed, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
COMPARE
samaras of Ash species
JK Marlow s051008_a
October Greenville County SC
Roadside
Leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets, glabrous, green on both sides, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
FAMILY
Oleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
FAMILY
Oleaceae
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 153-01-004:
Fraxinus pennsylvanica +
FAMILY
Oleaceae