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American Ash

Fraxinus americana

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The American Ash (Fraxinus americana) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Uruguay).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Fraxinus americana (American Ash)

Names in Other Languages

French Frêne d’Amérique

German Weiß-Esche

Similar Species in Fraxinus

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Afghan Ash

Fraxinus xanthoxyloides

Fraxinus berlandieriana

Critically Endangered

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Blue Ash

Fraxinus quadrangulata

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Ash?

The scientific name of American Ash is Fraxinus americana. It belongs to the genus Fraxinus.

Where does American Ash live?

American Ash is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Uruguay).. Countries include Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cuba, France, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands.

What family does American Ash belong to?

American Ash (Fraxinus americana) belongs to the genus Fraxinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Oleaceae.

What kingdom does American Ash belong to?

American Ash (Fraxinus americana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of American Ash?

The closest relatives of American Ash in the genus Fraxinus include Afghan Ash, Arizon ash, ash, Balkan Ash, Berlandier ash.