Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
apertisquamifera
ID:
832991

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Hara

Source:
wcs

Year:
1956

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 31: 59 (1956)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000832326



Common Names

  • Fraxinus apertisquamifera
  • Squamiferous Ash
  • Squamiferous White Ash


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Description

Fraxinus apertisquamifera (also called Open-Scaled Ash, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree that typically grows up to 25m tall. It is native to eastern North America and is found in moist woodlands and along riverbanks. Its leaves are long and narrow, with a pointed tip and open scales.

Uses & Benefits

Fraxinus apertisquamifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak. The leaves of this plant are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Fraxinus apertisquamifera has small, yellow flowers that bloom in early spring. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fraxinus apertisquamifera is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by layering. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-draining soil. Layering can be done in early spring by burying a low-growing branch in the soil and covering it with a layer of mulch. The branch should be left in the soil until it has rooted, then it can be cut from the parent plant and transplanted.

Where to Find Fraxinus apertisquamifera

Fraxinus apertisquamifera can be found in the southern United States, from Texas to Florida.

Fraxinus apertisquamifera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fraxinus apertisquamifera?

Fraxinus apertisquamifera

What is the common name of Fraxinus apertisquamifera?

Fringed Ash

What type of plant is Fraxinus apertisquamifera?

Deciduous tree

Species in the Fraxinus genus

Fraxinus albicans, Fraxinus americana, Fraxinus angustifolia, Fraxinus anomala, Fraxinus apertisquamifera, Fraxinus baroniana, Fraxinus berlandieriana, Fraxinus bornmuelleri, Fraxinus borzae, Fraxinus bungeana, Fraxinus caroliniana, Fraxinus cataubiensis, Fraxinus chiisanensis, Fraxinus chinensis, Fraxinus cuspidata, Fraxinus depauperata, Fraxinus dimorpha, Fraxinus dipetala, Fraxinus excelsior, Fraxinus ferruginea, Fraxinus floribunda, Fraxinus gooddingii, Fraxinus greggii, Fraxinus griffithii, Fraxinus hookeri, Fraxinus hubeiensis, Fraxinus hybrida, Fraxinus insularis, Fraxinus lanuginosa, Fraxinus latifolia, Fraxinus longicuspis, Fraxinus malacophylla, Fraxinus mandshurica, Fraxinus micrantha, Fraxinus nigra, Fraxinus odontocalyx, Fraxinus ornus, Fraxinus pallisiae, Fraxinus papillosa, Fraxinus paxiana, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Fraxinus platypoda, Fraxinus potosina, Fraxinus pringlei, Fraxinus profunda, Fraxinus punctata, Fraxinus purpusii, Fraxinus quadrangulata, Fraxinus raibocarpa, Fraxinus reflexiflora,

Species in the Oleaceae family

Abeliophyllum distichum, Cartrema floridana, Cartrema scortechinii, Cartrema sumatrana, Cartrema americana, Chionanthus greenii, Chionanthus colonchensis, Chionanthus macrothyrsus, Chionanthus acunae, Chionanthus adamsii, Chionanthus albidiflorus, Chionanthus amblirrhinus, Chionanthus avilensis, Chionanthus axillaris, Chionanthus axilliflorus, Chionanthus bakeri, Chionanthus balgooyanus, Chionanthus beccarii, Chionanthus brachystachys, Chionanthus brassii, Chionanthus bumelioides, Chionanthus callophylloides, Chionanthus callophyllus, Chionanthus caudifolius, Chionanthus caymanensis, Chionanthus celebicus, Chionanthus clementis, Chionanthus compactus, Chionanthus cordulatus, Chionanthus coriaceus, Chionanthus crassifolius, Chionanthus crispus, Chionanthus curvicarpus, Chionanthus cuspidatus, Chionanthus decipiens, Chionanthus densiflorus, Chionanthus dictyophyllus, Chionanthus diversifolius, Chionanthus domingensis, Chionanthus dussii, Chionanthus ellipticus, Chionanthus enervis, Chionanthus eriorachis, Chionanthus evenius, Chionanthus ferrugineus, Chionanthus filiformis, Chionanthus fluminensis, Chionanthus gigas, Chionanthus globosus, Chionanthus glomeratus,

References

Kanesuke Hara (1885-1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hara' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:608917-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].