Fraxinus velutina

Fraxinus velutina, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona.

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Fraxinus velutina is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Oleeae
Subtribus: Fraxininae
Genus: Fraxinus
Sectio: F. sect. Melioides
Species Fraxinus velutina

Name

Fraxinus velutina Torr. in W.H.Emory, Not. Milit. Reconn.: 149 (1848).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Fraxinus pistaciifolia var. velutina (Torr.) Sudw., Rep. Secr. Agric. 1892: 326 (1893), nom. inval.
  • Fraxinus velutina var. typica Lingelsh. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 243(Heft 1): 43 (1920), nom. inval.
  • Fraxinus pennsylvanica subsp. velutina (Torr.) G.S.Mill., Cornell Univ. Agric. Exp. Sta. Mem. 335: 40 (1955).
• Heterotypic
  • Fraxinus pistaciifolia Torr., Pacif. Railr. Rep. Whipple, Bot. 4(5; 4): 128 (1857), nom. superfl.
    • Fraxinus americana var. pistaciifolia Wenz., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 4: 182 (1883).
  • Fraxinus coriacea S.Watson, Amer. Naturalist 7: 302 (1873).
    • Fraxinus pistaciifolia var. coriacea (S.Watson) A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 74 (1878).
    • Fraxinus americana var. coriacea (S.Watson) Wenz., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 4: 182 (1883).
    • Fraxinus velutina var. coriacea (S.Watson) Rehder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 53: 206 (1917).
  • Fraxinus attenuata M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 12: 59 (1908).
  • Fraxinus toumeyi Britton in N.L.Britton & J.A.Shafer, N. Amer. Trees: 803 (1908).
    • Fraxinus velutina var. toumeyi (Britton) Rehder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 53: 204 (1917).
  • Fraxinus standleyi Rehder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 53: 208 (1917).
  • Fraxinus velutina var. glabra Rehder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 53: 207 (1917).
  • Fraxinus standleyi var. lasia Rehder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 53: 210 (1917).
  • Fraxinus velutina var. glabrata Lingelsh. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 243(Heft 1): 43 (1920).
  • Fraxinus berlandieriana G.Schellenb., nom. illeg.

Homonyms

• Fraxinus velutina Lingelsh., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 216 (1907) = Fraxinus chinensis subsp. chinensis

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
North America Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico. Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Emory, W.H. 1848. Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including Part of Arkansas, de Norte, and Gila Rivers. By Lieut. Col. W. H. Emory. Made in 1846-7, with the Advance Guard of the Army of the West. Washington, D.C. hathitrust Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wallander, E. 2008. Systematics of Fraxinus (Oleaceae) and evolution of dioecy. Plant Systematics and Evolution 273(1–2): 25–49. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-008-0005-3 . JSTOR . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Allred, K. W. 2012. Flora Neomexicana. The vascular plants of New Mexico. Vol. 1: An annotated checklist to the names of vascular plants, with synonymy and bibliography. Ed. 2. 613 pp. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Oldfield, S., Martínez Salas, E., Samain, M.-S. & Westwood, M. 2017.. Fraxinus velutina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T96444728A96444730.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Fraxinus velutina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Fraxinus velutina. Published online. Accessed: December 19 2022. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Fraxinus velutina. Accessed: 19 December 2022. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• azərbaycanca: Məxməri göyrüş
• Deutsch: Arizona-Esche
• English: Velvet Ash
• polski: Jesion aksamitny

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