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Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC. is a plant in the Oleaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC. (Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC.)
Plantae

Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC.

Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC.

Fraxinus berlandieriana, the Mexican ash, is a dioecious tree native to parts of Mexico and the south-central United States.

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Family
Genus
Fraxinus
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC.

Common Name and Native Range

Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC., commonly known as Mexican ash, is a tree species native to eastern and northeastern Mexico, as well as south-central United States.

Documented Distribution

It has been documented growing in the Mexican states of Tamaulipas and Veracruz, and the U.S. states of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

Reproductive Characteristics

Similar to other species belonging to the section Melioides, Fraxinus berlandieriana is dioecious: male and female flowers grow on separate individual trees.

Photo: (c) Adriana Nelly Correa Sandoval, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Adriana Nelly Correa Sandoval · cc-by

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Oleaceae Fraxinus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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