freixo-europeu vs Balkan Ash

Fraxinus excelsior compared with Fraxinus pallisiae

Key Differences

• freixo-europeu is Vulnerable while Balkan Ash is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	freixo-europeu	Balkan Ash
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
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 excelsior	Fraxinus pallisiae

Evolutionary Relationship

freixo-europeu and Balkan Ash share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fraxinus.

Conservation Status

freixo-europeu

VU — Vulnerable

Balkan Ash

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	freixo-europeu	Balkan Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

freixo-europeu

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Balkan Ash

Habitat

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

freixo-europeu

Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Pop

Balkan Ash

The Balkan Ash (Fraxinus pallisiae) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.