Fraxinus gooddingii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Little
Source:
wcs
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 42: 373 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000832560
Common Names
- Goodding's Ash
- Goodding's Fraxinus
- Goodding's White Ash
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Fraxinus gooddingii (also called Goodding's Ash, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to the southwestern United States. It typically grows to a height of 30-50 feet and has a rounded crown. Its bark is gray-brown and scaly. It is found in moist soils in bottomlands, along streams, and in valleys.
Uses & Benefits
Fraxinus gooddingii, commonly known as Goodding's Ash, is an ornamental tree used in landscaping. It is also used for making furniture, musical instruments, and tool handles. The wood is also used for firewood and charcoal.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fraxinus gooddingii is small, yellowish-green, and clustered in axillary panicles. The seed is a samara, with a single seed enclosed in a thin, papery wing. The seedlings are small and slender, with a single stem and compound leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Fraxinus gooddingii is a deciduous tree that grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels, but prefers a slightly acidic soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in the fall or spring. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Fraxinus gooddingii
Fraxinus gooddingii can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Fraxinus gooddingii FAQ
What are the common names of Fraxinus gooddingii?
Goodding's Ash
What is the natural range of Fraxinus gooddingii?
Southwestern United States, from California to Texas
What is the typical height of Fraxinus gooddingii?
30-50 feet
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
Elbert Luther Little (1907-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Little' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:609030-1: 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].