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Mexican ash

Fraxinus berlandieriana

Also called Berlandier Ash, Rio Grande Ash

Mexican ash
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Oleaceae (Olive family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Louisiana to E. Mexico
Climate
subtropical

About

Fraxinus berlandieriana, the Mexican ash, is a tree native to eastern and northeastern Mexico and to the south-central United States. It has been reported from Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

Like other species in the section Melioides, Fraxinus berlandieriana is dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate individuals.

Other Fraxinus plants

Texas Ash · White ash · Narrow-leafed Ash · Singleleaf ash · Fraxinus baroniana · Northern Ash · Carolina ash · Jirisan Ash · Chinese ash · Fragrant ash · Wild Ash · California ash

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Fraxinus berlandieriana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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