Fraxinus americana L.

  • Filed As

    Oleaceae
    Fraxinus americana L. s. s. [use s. str.]

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. N. Campbell 2016.08-13, 15 Aug 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. Massachusetts. Worcester Co. S side of US 20 (Southbridge Street) ca 2.5 km W of junction with Interstate 290; ca 190 m SW of junction with Hill Street; 25 m SW of Fortin's Barber Shop.

  • Habitat

    Edge of parking lot on urban soil; old fencerow/edge with frequent Fraxinus americana, Betula populifolia, Populus grandidentata; few Carya ovata, Acer rubrum, Rhus glabra; on ground Polygonum japonicum, Celastrus orbiculatus (both abundant), Artemisia ?vulgaris, Toxicodendron radicans.

  • Description

    Tree, double stem, stems 35 and 20 cm dbh, 15 m tall; <10% dieback. Fruiting. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY ploidy 2n; nu DNA of leaf tissue 1.71 pg (Whittemore & Xia)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02688583

    Occurrence ID: 87b64351-92cb-467b-8425-88dcb69b9d46

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02759113, J. J. N. Campbell 2016.08-13, Fraxinus americana L. - Accepted : Oleaceae (273.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Oleaceae

  • All Determinations

    Fraxinus americana L. det J. J. N. Campbell, 2016

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Worcester Co.

  • Locality

    S side of US 20 (Southbridge Street) ca 2.5 km W of junction with Interstate 290; ca 190 m SW of junction with Hill Street; 25 m SW of Fortin's Barber Shop

  • Elevation

    Alt. 192 m. (630 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    42.1752, -71.8751

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 42.17516N, -71.87509W (WGS84 +/- 5 m), 192 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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Oleaceae
Fraxinus americana L., s. str.
det. J. Campbell, 2016
United States of America. Massachusetts. Worcester Co. S side of US
20 (Southbridge Street) ca 2.5 km W of junction with Interstate 290; ca
190 m SW of junction with Hill Street; 25 m SW of Fortin's Barber Shop.
42.17516N, -71.87509W (WGS84,± 5 m), 192 m elev. Edge of parking lot
on urban soil; old fencerow/edge with frequent Fraxinus americana,
Betula populifolia, Populus grandidentata\ few Carya ovata, Acer
rubrum, Rhus glabra; on ground Polygonum japonicum, Celastrus
orbiculatus (both abundant), Artemisia ?vulgaris, Toxicodendron
radicans.
Tree, double stemmed, stems 35 and 20 cm dbh, 15 m tall; <10% dieback.
Fruiting.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Julian Campbell 2016.08-13
15 Aug 2016
02688583