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Scientific Name
Fraxinus americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Fraxinus americana L.
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
White Ash
Park Synonyms
Fraxinus americana var. americana
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderLamiales
FamilyOleaceae
GenusFraxinus
SpeciesFraxinus americana
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: NatureServe. 2007. Vascular Plant Inventory of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Draft Report to the National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands I&M Network.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Growth Form Tags
  • Tree
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
15
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERG-VT
Created Date
5/16/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nora Murdock
Last Modified Date
8/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Davis (2000)
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