Details for: Ames 29637, Fraxinus americana L., JDC/FA/2008/057/127


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Fraxinus americana L.
Top Name:
JDC/FA/2008/057/127
Origin:
Collected – Illinois, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Oct 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Availability
This accession is not available. Contact site for status.
 
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SEED

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Fraxinus americana L.
Top Name:
JDC/FA/2008/057/127
Origin:
Collected – Illinois, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Oct 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
11 October 2008.
Illinois, United States
Locality: Giant City State Park, SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Section 3, T11S, R1W, Makanda Quad, Union County.
Coordinates: 37.5947, -89.1994 (Map it)
Elevation: 149m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Number of plants sampled: 13
Associated species: Cassia fasciculata, Celastrus orbiculatus, Euphorbia corollata, Ostrya virginiana, and Rhus copallinum.
Comment: Nice population of mature white ash. Majority of specimens were located slightly off coordinates near abondoned maintenance shop directly behind visitors center. Some specimens were technically located in Jackson County.
Collector(s):
Donated
21 October 2008.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
JDC/FA/2008/057/127
Type: Collector identifier
Carstens, Jeffrey D. USDA, ARS, NCRPIS

MPW#615
Type: Collector identifier
Voucher number.
Widrlechner, Mark P. USDA, ARS

Ames 29637
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

MW 0708
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links

Narrative
Specimen #13 measured 98 inches in circumference and 80-90 feet in height.
Fraxinus americana L.
Genus:
Fraxinus
Section:
Melioides
Family:
Oleaceae
Tribe:
Oleeae
Nomen number:

316687
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:1057. 1753
Verified:
03/23/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Fraxinus americana L. var. americana

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Fraxinus americana L. var. biltmoreana (Beadle) J. Wright ex Fernald

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAmerican ash  1Little, E. L., Jr. 1978. Important forest trees of the United States
Englishwhite ash  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
AfrikaansAmerikaanse esseboom  2Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
GermanWeiß-Esche  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Swedishvitask  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
Other Links
Actions
Pathogens
Vouchers
Herbarium specimen
  • Widrlechner, Mark P., USDA, ARS. 31 Jul 2008. Located at ILLS - Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois Department of Natural Resources - Champaign, IL. Identifier: MPW#615. Inventory sample: Ames 29637. Voucher collection assisted by Jeff Carstens (CNO 115497).
  • Widrlechner, Mark P., USDA, ARS. 31 Jul 2008. Located at NA - United States National Arboretum, USDA/ARS. Identifier: MPW#615. Inventory sample: Ames 29637. Voucher collection assisted by Jeff Carstens (CNO 115497).
Citations
  • Whittemore, A. T., J. J. N. Campbell, Z.-L. Xia, C. H. Carlson, D. Atha, & R. T. Olsen. 2018. Ploidy variation in Fraxinus L. (Oleaceae) of eastern North America: Genome size diversity and taxonomy in a suddenly endangered genus. Int. J. Pl. Sci. 179(5):377-389. DOI: 10.1086/696688. Number of accessions cited: 14
  • Widrlechner, M. P., J. D. Carstens, & N. R. Johnson. 2008. NCRPIS Collection Trip Report Fraxinus. Technical Report to USDA-ARS Plant Exploration Office, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland 1-57. Number of accessions cited: 57
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTOmernik Level III EcoregionListing of Omernik Level III Ecoregion where germplasm was obtained.8.3.3 - Interior Plateau OMERNIK LEVEL III ECOREGION Not Available
CYTOLOGICPloidy LevelPloidy level determined via flow cytometry through the Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm Repository (Richard Olsen).Diploid - Diploid WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.FRAXINUS.PLOIDY Not Available
MORPHOLOGYSeed LengthLength of seed in milimeters, including samara.33.141320WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.FRAXINUS.SEEDSAmes 29637 08ncao51 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSeed WidthWidth of seed in milimeters, including samara.4.522320WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.FRAXINUS.SEEDSAmes 29637 08ncao51 SDNot Available
STRESSUSDA Cold Hardiness ZoneUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone from which original, wild collected germplasm was obtained. USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2012. Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.6b - 6b USDA COLD HARDINESS ZONE Not Available