Chinese ash vs Wild Ash

Fraxinus chinensis compared with Fraxinus dimorpha

Key Differences

• Chinese ash is Least Concern while Wild Ash is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese ash	Wild Ash
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family same	Oleaceae	Oleaceae
Genus same	Fraxinus	Fraxinus
Species	Fraxinus chinensis	Fraxinus dimorpha

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese ash and Wild Ash share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fraxinus.

Conservation Status

Chinese ash

LC — Least Concern

Wild Ash

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese ash	Wild Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Wild Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese ash

The Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.