Familia:Oleaceae
Tribus:Oleeae
Subtribus:Fraxininae
Genus:Fraxinus
Sectio:F. sect.Melioides
Species:Fraxinus americana

Fraxinus americanaL., Sp. Pl.: 1057 (1753).

• Homotypic
  • Ornus americana (L.)Bosc, Mém. Cl. Sci. Math. Inst. Natl. France 9(2): 216 (1808 publ (1811)).
  • Calycomelia americana (L.)Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 3: 1004 (1834).
  • Ornanthes americana (L.)Raf., New Fl. 2: 93 (1837).
  • Fraxinus americana subsp.typicumWesm., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 31(1): 107 (1892),nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Fraxinus novae-angliaeMill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 5 (1768).
  • Fraxinus americana var.alba (Marshall) Weston, Bot. Univ. 1: 110 (1770).
  • Fraxinus albaMarshall, Arbust. Amer.: 51 (1785).
  • Fraxinus carolinensisWangenh., Beytr. Teut. Forstwiss.: 81 (1787).
  • Fraxinus acuminataLam., Encycl. 2: 547 (1788).
  • Fraxinus canadensisGaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 222 (1788).
  • Fraxinus juglandifoliaLam., Encycl. 2: 548 (1788).
  • Fraxinus nigra var.juglandifolia (Lam.)Castigl., Viagg. Stati Uniti 2: 244 (1790).
  • Fraxinoides alba (Marshall)Medik., Beytr. Pfl.-Anat.: 399 (1800).
  • Fraxinus epipteraMichx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 256 (1803).
  • Fraxinus pubescens var.latifoliaVahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 52 (1804).
  • Fraxinus pubescens var.longifoliaVahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 52 (1804).
  • Fraxinus carolinianaWilld., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1103 (1806),nom. illeg.
  • Fraxinus caroliniana var.latifolia (Vahl)Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1103 (1806).
  • Fraxinus juglandifolia var.subserrataWilld., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1104 (1806).
  • Fraxinus viridisBosc, Mém. Cl. Sci. Math. Inst. Natl. France 9(2): 209 (1808 publ (1811)).
  • Fraxinus villosaDum.Cours., Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 2: 582 (1811).
  • Fraxinus discolorMuhl., Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept.: 111 (1813).
  • Fraxinus discolor var.juglandifolia (Lam.) Muhl., Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept.: 96 (1813).
  • Fraxinus macrophyllaHoffmanns., Verz. Pfl.-Kult., Nachtr. 2: 120 (1828).
  • Calycomelia acuminata (Lam.)Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 3: 1004 (1834).
  • Calycomelia juglandifolia (Lam.)Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 3: 1004 (1834).
  • Leptalix acuminata (Lam.)Raf., New Fl. 2: 93 (1837).
  • Leptalix juglandifolia (Lam.)Raf., New Fl. 2: 93 (1837).
  • Aplilia macrophyla (Hoffmanns.)Raf., New Fl. 3: 93 (1838).
  • Fraxinus americana var.latifolia (Vahl)Loudon, Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 2: 1232 (1838).
  • Fraxinus glaucaRaf., Alsogr. Amer.: 33 (1838).
  • Fraxinus grandifoliaRaf., Alsogr. Amer.: 38 (1838).
  • Leptalix alba (Marshall)Raf., Alsogr. Amer.: 32 (1838).
  • Leptalix epiptera (Michx.)Raf., Alsogr. Amer.: 33 (1838).
  • Leptalix glaucaRaf., Alsogr. Amer.: 33 (1838).
  • Leptalix grandifoliaRaf., Alsogr. Amer.: 38 (1838).
  • Leptalix viridis (Bosc)Raf., Alsogr. Amer.: 32 (1838).
  • Calycomelia alba (Marshall)Kostel., Ind. Hort. Bot. Prag.: 26 (1844).
  • Calycomelia epiptera (Michx.)Kostel., Ind. Hort. Bot. Prag.: 26 (1844).
  • Calycomelia viridis (Bosc)Kostel., Ind. Hort. Bot. Prag.: 26 (1844).
  • Fraxinus americana var.acuminata (Lam.)K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(1): 253 (1872).
  • Fraxinus americana var.juglandifolia (Lam.) K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(1): 253 (1872).
  • Fraxinus curtissiiVasey, Cat. For. Trees U.S.: 20 (1876).
  • Fraxinus pistaciifoliaE.Hall exA.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 75 (1878),nom. illeg.
  • Fraxinus americana var.microcarpaA.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer., ed. 2, 2(1): 75 (1886).
  • Fraxinus americana var.epiptera (Michx.)Wesm., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 31(1): 107 (1892).
  • Fraxinus americana var.longifolia (Vahl)Wesm., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 31(1): 109 (1892).
  • Fraxinus americana subsp.novae-angliae (Mill.)Wesm., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 31(1): 108 (1892).
  • Fraxinus americana f.acuminata (Lam.)Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 645 (1894).
  • Fraxinus americana var.curtissii (Vasey)Sudw., Bull. Div. Forest. U.S.D.A. 14: 327 (1897).
  • Fraxinus biltmoreanaBeadle, Bot. Gaz. 25: 358 (1898).
  • Fraxinus americana var.glaucaC.K.Schneid., Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 824 (1912).
  • Fraxinus americana f.iodocarpaFernald, Rhodora 14: 192 (1912).
  • Fraxinus americana var.macrophyllaC.K.Schneid., Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 824 (1912).
  • Calycomelia biltmoreana (Beadle)Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 186 (1914).
  • Calycomelia pistaciifoliaNieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 187 (1914).
  • Fraxinus americana var.subcoriaceaSarg., Bot. Gaz. 67: 241 (1919).
  • Fraxinus americana var.crassifoliaSarg., Man. Trees, ed. 2: 841 (1922).
  • Fraxinus americana var.ascidiataMeun., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 76: 335 (1924).
  • Fraxinus americana var.biltmoreana (Beadle)J.W.Wright exFernald, Rhodora 49: 159 (1947).
  • Fraxinus americana f.lasiophyllaFernald, Rhodora 50: 189 (1948).
  • Fraxinus americana f.ascidiata (Meun.)Rehder, Bibl. Cult. Trees: 557 (1949).
  • Fraxinus americana subsp.biltmoreana (Beadle)A.E.Murray, Kalmia 13: 6 (1983).
  • Fraxinus americana f.barriiW.H.Wagner, Michigan Botanist 27: 130 (1988).
  • Fraxinus pennsylvanica subsp.novae-angliae (Mill.)Buttler, Bot. Naturschutz Hessen 18: 19 (2005).
  • Fraxinus biltmoreana var.subcoriacea (Sarg.)J.J.N.Campb., Phytoneuron 2017-28: 5 (2017).

F. × cataubiensis –F. × hybrida 

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Northeast South-Central U.S.A. Texas. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. References:Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

• Linnaeus, C. 1753.Species Plantarum. Tomus II:1057.Reference page. 

• Wallander, E. 2008. Systematics ofFraxinus (Oleaceae) and evolution of dioecy.Plant Systematics and Evolution 273(1–2): 25–49.DOI:10.1007/s00606-008-0005-3.JSTOR.ResearchGate.Reference page. 
• Chester, E.W.,Wofford, B.E.,Shaw, J.T.,Estes, D. &Webb, D.H. (eds.) 2015.Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee. 813 pp., University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville.ISBN 978-1-62190-100-6.Reference page. 
• Ackerfield, J. 2015.Flora of Colorado. 818 pp. BRIT Press, Fort Worth, Tx.ISBN 978-1-889878-45-4.Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico.Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902.DOI:10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017OnlinePDFReference page. 

• Jerome, D., Westwood, M., Oldfield, S. & Romero-Severson, J. 2017.Fraxinus americana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. IUCN Red List Category:Critically Endangered .DOI:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T61918430A61918432.en.
• Govaerts, R.et al. 2022.Fraxinus americana inKew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of theRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 21.Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022.Fraxinus americana. Published online. Accessed: December 21 2022.Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2022.World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora..Fraxinus americana. Accessed: 21 December 2022.Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022.Fraxinus americana.World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In:Roskovh, Y.,Abucay, L.,Orrell, T.,Nicolson, D.,Bailly, N.,Kirk, P.,Bourgoin, T.,DeWalt, R.E.,Decock, W.,De Wever, A.,Nieukerken, E. van,Zarucchi, J. &Penev, L., eds. 2022.Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 21.Reference page. 

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