Woody > Fraxinus > Fraxinus caroliniana > Fraxinus caroliniana
Fraxinus caroliniana
Pop Ash, Florida Ash, Swamp Ash, Carolina Ash, Water Ash,
Origin: Cuba, and the United States of America.
| Family |
| Oleaceae |
| Genus |
| Fraxinus |
| Species |
| caroliniana |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Height |
| 12 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Grows best in partial shade to full sun. |
| ID Characteristic |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List. |
| Habitat |
| Wet soils of swamps and riverbanks, and in swamp forests. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Scaly, grey to slightly orange-brown, splotchy. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are compound, opposite, 17-30 cm long, dark green and glabrous on the topside with a paler and glabrous to slightly hairy underside. |
| Flower Description |
| Clusters of many yellow male, and green female flowers. |
| Fruit Description |
| Broad, winged samara, 4-5 cm long, 1.7 cm wide. |
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