Schwarz-Esche vs schmalblättrige Esche

Fraxinus nigra compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Schwarz-Esche is Critically Endangered while schmalblättrige Esche is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarz-Esche	schmalblättrige Esche
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family same	Oleaceae	Oleaceae
Genus same	Fraxinus	Fraxinus
Species	Fraxinus nigra	Fraxinus angustifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarz-Esche and schmalblättrige Esche share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fraxinus.

Conservation Status

Schwarz-Esche

CR — Critically Endangered

schmalblättrige Esche

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarz-Esche	schmalblättrige Esche
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarz-Esche

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

schmalblättrige Esche

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Schwarz-Esche

The Black Ash (Fraxinus nigra) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.