Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Fraxinus quadrangulata
FAMILY
Oleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Fraxinus quadrangulata
FAMILY
Oleaceae
COMMON NAME:
Blue Ash
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JK Marlow jkm090404_075
April Walker County GA
The Pocket on Pigeon Mountain
Twigs moderately stout, 4-angled, noticeably winged, brown to gray, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_f_quadrangulata_3
April
Bark gray, furrowed into flattened scaly plates, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Tom Jones tom_fquadrangulata002
April Walker County GA
The Pocket on Pigeon Mountain
The 4-sided nature of the twigs is most pronounced in juvenile trees, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide.
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_f_quadrangulata_15
August
Leaflets 5-11, short-stalked, per Trees of the Southeastern United States.