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An individual instance of Fraxinus americana (white ash)
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Permanent unique identifier for this particular organism:

http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbilt/6-71


Notes:


This tree is growing right along 21st Ave. between the loading dock entrance and the Godchaux parking lot and is best viewed from street level.

This tree has branches near the ground and is a female which provides an opportunity to look closely at its fruits. In some years they are very abundant and in others they are sparse. You can also get a good look at its leaves and twigs.


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http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbilt/6-71.htm


This organism is a living specimen that is part of the  Vanderbilt University Arboretum  with the local identifier 4-1245.


This particular organism is believed to have managed means of establishment.

This organismal entity has the scope: multicellular organism.


Identifications:


Fraxinus americana

L.

sec. Gleason Cronquist 1991

common name: white ash
family: Oleaceae
Identified 2013-12-11 by Steven J. Baskauf


Location:


Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
Click on these geocoordinates to load a map showing the location: 36.1446°, -86.79989°
Coordinate uncertainty about: 10 m.

Location of individual determined from GIS database.



Occurrences were recorded for this particular organism on the following dates:
2013-12-11
2014-09-03

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whole tree (or vine) - general
whole tree (or vine) - winter

Gleason Cronquist 1991 =

Gleason, Henry A. and Arthur Cronquist, 1991. Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada. The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY, US.


Metadata last modified: 2019-10-16T22:24:42.018-05:00
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