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Fraxinus albicans (Texas ash)

Synonyms: Fraxinus americana texensis; Fraxinus americana var. albicans (homotypic); Fraxinus americana var. texenis; Fraxinus americana var. texensis; Fraxinus texensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Fraxinus texensis (Texas ash, Texas white ash, or mountain ash) is a species of Fraxinus, native to eastern Texas and southern Oklahoma. It is closely related to Fraxinus americana (white ash), and is sometimes treated as a variety of it, as Fraxinus americana var. texensis A.Gray.
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Attributes

Air Quality Improvement [1]  Low
Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-High
Carbon Capture [1]  Low
Shade Percentage [1]  82 %
Temperature Reduction [1]  Medium-Low
Wind Reduction [1]  Medium-Low
Flower Type [2]  Dioecious
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Pollinators [2]  Wind
Specific Gravity [4]  0.55
Structure [2]  Tree
Usage [2]  Wood - heavy, hard, strong. It is occasionally used for flooring and is valued as a fuel;
Height [2]  39 feet (12 m)
Width [2]  33 feet (10 m)
Hardiness Zone Minimum [1]  USDA Zone: 5 Low Temperature: -20 F° (-28.9 C°) → -10 F° (-23.3 C°)
Hardiness Zone Maximum [1]  USDA Zone: 9 Low Temperature: 20 F° (-6.7 C°) → 30 F° (-1.1 C°)
Water Use [1]  High to Moderate
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Predators

Ixoreus naevius (Varied Thrush)[5]

Range Map

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

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♦ 1i-Tree Species v. 4.0, developed by the USDA Forest Service's Northern Research Station and SUNY-ESF using the Horticopia, Inc. plant database.
♦ 2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 4Forest Inventory and Analysis DB version 5.1, May 4, 2013, U.S. Forest Service
♦ 5del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0