Fraxinus longicuspis (syn. Fraxinus pubinervis), the taper-tip ash or Japanese ash (a name it shares with other members of its genus), is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, native to the mountains of central and southern Japan.[2][3] A deciduous tree, it is hardy to USDA zone 5.[3] It is used as a street tree in a few cities around the world.[4]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Genus: | Fraxinus |
Species: | F. longicuspis
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References
edit- ^ Barstow, M.; Rivers, M.C.; Beech, E. (2018). "Fraxinus longicuspis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T96444214A96444216. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T96444214A96444216.en. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Fraxinus longicuspis Siebold & Zucc". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Fraxinus longicuspis". Arboretum Explorer. The Dawes Arboretum. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.