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Fraxinus americana, the white ash or American ash, is a fast-growing species of ash tree native to eastern and central North America. White ash trees are threatened by the invasive emerald ash borer .
European ash in flower Narrow-leafed ash (Fraxinus angustifolia) shoot with leaves. Fraxinus (/ ˈ f r æ k s ɪ n ə s /), commonly called ash, is a genus of plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae, [4] and comprises 45–65 species of usually medium-to-large trees, most of which are deciduous trees, although some subtropical species are evergreen trees.
Fraxinus pennsylvanica is a medium-sized deciduous tree reaching 12–25 metres (39–82 feet) (rarely to 45 m or 148 ft) tall with a trunk up to 60 centimetres (24 inches) in diameter. The bark is smooth and gray on young trees, becoming thick and fissured with age.
This page alphabetically lists some known plant species occurring in the US state of Pennsylvania. Currently about 2,100 native and 1,300 non-native plant species are known in Pennsylvania. [ 1 ] According Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the known species make up 37% of Pennsylvania's total wild plant flora.
Ash – Fraxinus spp. Black ash – Acer negundo, Fraxinus nigra; Blue ash – Fraxinus quadrangulata; Cane ash – Fraxinus americana; European ash – Fraxinus excelsior [1] Green ash – Fraxinus pennsylvanica lanceolata; Maple ash – Acer negundo; Red ash – Fraxinus pennsylvanica lanceolata; River ash – Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Fall aster is a tough little plant. It grows to 15 to 30 inches tall, but most professional landscape contractors shear it lightly one time in late spring to keep it at the shorter end of those ...
Fraxinus americana (white ash) [76] The most valuable timber tree of the ashes. Its many uses include baseball bats, tools, furniture and carpentry. It thrives on rich, damp soils. Uses: timber; landscaping, sap resins. [77] All
A list of tree species, grouped generally by biogeographic realm and specifically by bioregions, and shade tolerance. Shade-tolerant species are species that are able to thrive in the shade, and in the presence of natural competition by other plants.