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Fraxinus nigra

black ash

Other common names
brown ash
American ash
see moreCanadian ash
white ash
Botanical details
Family
Oleaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
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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