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Fraxinus pennsylvanica

green ash

Other common names
American ash
Canadian ash
see morered American ash
red ash
white ash
Synonyms
Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. lanceolata
Fraxinus richardi
see moreFraxinus richardii
Fraxinus pubescens
Botanical details
Family
Oleaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Fraxinus

Genus description

Fraxinus are medium-sized to large, mostly deciduous trees with attractive pinnate leaves, sometimes conspicuous flowers and autumn colour, and distinctive winged fruits

Name status

Correct

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