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Fraxinus nigra
Black ash
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Fraxinus nigra Marsh.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		Black ash
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Lamiales, Family Oleaceae, Genus Fraxinus, Species Fraxinus nigra


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NJ: S3; PA: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 6 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Appalachian National Scenic Trail	Catoctin Mountain Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park	Effigy Mounds National Monument
First State National Historical Park	Fort Circle Parks
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	Gettysburg National Military Park
Grand Portage National Monument	Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Indiana Dunes National Park	Isle Royale National Park
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument	Mammoth Cave National Park
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park	Minute Man National Historical Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Morristown National Historical Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Prince William Forest Park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
Saratoga National Historical Park	Shenandoah National Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore	Voyageurs National Park
Weir Farm National Historical Park


Last Modified Date:	4/9/2004

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/9/2025 4:53:40 PM

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NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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