Details for: Ames 29818, Fraxinus americana L., Ames 29818


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Fraxinus americana L.
Top Name:
Ames 29818
Origin:
Collected – West Virginia, United States
Received by NPGS:
22 Sep 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Fraxinus americana L.
Top Name:
Ames 29818
Origin:
Collected – West Virginia, United States
Received by NPGS:
22 Sep 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
15 September 2008.
West Virginia, United States
Locality: Off West Virginia Route 9, about 0.25 mile west of Sleepy Creek bridge, Eastern Panhandle, Allen District, Morgan County.
Coordinates: 39.6394, -78.1231 (Map it)
Elevation: 166m.
Environment description: Private land bordering waterway, south edge of woodland area, 25-30 feet from a house to the southwest. Steep north facing slope. Shale type soil.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: hickory, dogwood, hemlock, green ash, and pine.
Comment: Plant appeared healthy and full of seed at time of collection.
Collector(s):
Donated
28 September 2008.
District of Columbia, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Ames 29818
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Narrative
Plant approximately 35-40 feet in height. 18-20 d.b.h.
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)
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTOmernik Level III EcoregionListing of Omernik Level III Ecoregion where germplasm was obtained.8.4.1 - Ridge and Valley OMERNIK LEVEL III ECOREGION Not 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