Taxon

Fraxinus chinensis

 
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Fraxinus chinensis - Chinese ash
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Chinese ash
Family: Oleaceae (olive family)
Synonym: Fraxinus chinensis var. acuminata, Fraxinus chinensis var. tomentosa
Distribution: e. Asia
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A medium-sized tree to 45' tall. Fruit is a winged, single seeded achene borne on female specimens. Leaves are yellow in the fall. Bears conspicuous brownish black winter buds. Has potential for use as boulevard tree in poor, unfertile soil.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)

Locations

  • 1: HED: CU24 (CU24) • Accession: D1991-0506.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HED: CU24 (CU24) • Accession: D1991-0506.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: HRT: AL16 (AL16) • Accession: D2010-0653.001 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: HRT: AL17 (AL17) • Accession: D2010-0653.004 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 5: HRT: AL17 (AL17) • Accession: D2010-0653.005 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 6: HRT: AL17 (AL17) • Accession: D2010-0653.002 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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