Fraxinus nigra Marshall

En: black ash, swamp ash, brown ash, basket ash
Fr: frêne noir, frêne gras, frêne de grève
Provincial Status: N
Range: Temp. eNA; sw/w/neNfld.

[=Calycomelia nigra (Marshall) Kostel.]
[=Fraxinoides nigra (Marshall) Medik.]
[=Fraxinus americana L. var. nigra (Marshall) Weston]
[=Fraxinus americana L. var. sambucifolia (Lam.) D.J.Browne]
[=Fraxinus nigra Marshall forma cucullata G.Kirchn.]
[=Fraxinus nigra Marshall var. sambucifolia (Lam.) Castigl.]
[=Fraxinus sambucifolia Lam.]
[=Leptalix nigra (Marshall) Raf.]

[Fraxinus nigra is known from alluvial thickets and alder swamps slopes, and from the base of limestone talus slopes between wNfld. and Halls Bay, neNfld. (Bouchard et al. 1991). It also occurs in forested fens in Gros Morne NP. A report from eNfld. (near Pouch Cove) is undoubtedly planted.]

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