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Internal ID UUID64402cd162cfa221172439
Scientific name Fraxinus nigra
Authority Marshall
First published in Arbust. Amer. : 51 (1785)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Leptalix nigra Raf. Alsogr. Amer. : 33 (1838)
Calycomelia nigra Kostel. Ind. Hort. Bot. Prag. : 26 (1844)
Fraxinoides nigra Medik. Beytr. Pfl.-Anat. : 399 (1800)
Fraxinus americana var. sambucifolia (Lam.) D.J.Browne Trees Amer. : 396 (1846)
Fraxinus nigra f. cucullata G.Kirchn. Arbor. Muscav. 512. 1864
Fraxinus nigra var. sambucifolia (Lam.) Castigl. Viagg. Stati Uniti 2: 244 (1790)
Fraxinus sambucifolia Lam. Encycl. 2: 549 (1788)
Fraxinus americana var. nigra (Marshall) Weston Bot. Univ. 1: 110. 1770
Fraxinus sambucifolia var. cucullata (G.Kirchn.) Laurentius Nursery Cat. (Laurentius'schen Gärtnerei) 40: 7 (1868)
Fraxinus nigra f. cucullata (G.Kirchn.) Schelle Handb. Laubholzben. : 409 (1903)

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Language Common/alternative name
English black ash
Spanish fresno negro
Arabic مران أسود
Catalan freixe negre
German schwarzesche
German schwarz-esche
Persian زبان گنجشک سیاه
French frêne noir
Hebrew מילה שחורה
Icelandic svartaskur
Japanese ニグラトネリコ
Norwegian Bokmål svartask
oj baapaagimaak
Chinese 黑梣

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Newfoundland
      • Ontario
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Minnesota
      • North Dakota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Delaware
      • Maryland

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000832682
UNII 4G394RH69N
Canadensys 6729
USDA Plants FRNI
Tropicos 23000001
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:609112-1
The Plant List kew-369888
PFAF Fraxinus nigra
Open Tree Of Life 846444
Observations.org 135637
NCBI Taxonomy 56031
Nature Serve 2.160163
IUCN Red List 61918683
IPNI 609112-1
iNaturalist 54807
GBIF 3172369
Freebase /m/0dj23n
WisFlora 3647
FEIS plants/tree/franig
EPPO FRXNI
EOL 579149
Elurikkus 4803
USDA GRIN 301
Wikipedia Fraxinus_nigra

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_903798295.1 FRAX23-0.1 Scaffold QMUL 2020-06-16 43 587.86 Mb

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High quality genomes produced from single MinION flow cells clarify polyploid and demographic histories of critically endangered Fraxinus (ash) species Fleck SJ, Tomlin C, da Silva Coelho FA, Richter M, Danielson ES, Backenstose N, Krabbenhoft T, Lindqvist C, Albert VA Commun Biol 06-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10771460
doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05748-4
PMID:38184717
Comparative transcriptomics reveals divergence in pathogen response gene families amongst 20 forest tree species Lu M, Cao M, Yang J, Swenson NG G3 (Bethesda) 09-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10700026
doi:10.1093/g3journal/jkad233
PMID:37812763
Transcriptome profiling of Fraxinus excelsior genotypes infested by emerald ash borer Doonan JM, Kosawang C, Eisenring M, Ladd T, Roe AD, Budde KB, Jørgensen HJ, Queloz V, Gossner MM, Nielsen LR Sci Data 05-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10556020
doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02588-z
PMID:37798274
Habitat and climatic associations of climate‐sensitive species along a southern range boundary Wilson EC, Cousins S, Etter DR, Humphreys JM, Roloff GJ, Carter NH Ecol Evol 17-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10191803
doi:10.1002/ece3.10083
PMID:37214615
Integrative analysis of green ash phloem transcripts and proteins during an emerald ash borer infestation Chiu CC, Pelletier G, Stival Sena J, Roux-Dalvai F, Prunier J, Droit A, Séguin A BMC Plant Biol 03-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC9983263
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04108-y
PMID:36869316
Commodity risk assessment of ash logs from the US treated with sulfuryl fluoride to prevent the entry of the emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Faccoli M, Gardi C, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stancanelli G, Stergulc F, Gonthier P EFSA J 24-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9951086
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7850
PMID:36846384
What Really Works? Testing Augmented and Virtual Reality Messaging in Terrestrial Invasive Species Management Communications to Impact Visitor Preferences and Deter Visitor Displacement Schneider I, Rannow B, Gupta A, Russell M, Windmuller-Campione M Environ Manage 16-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC10183427
doi:10.1007/s00267-023-01787-z
PMID:36645469
Biocultural vulnerability exposes threats of culturally important species Reyes-García V, Cámara-Leret R, Halpern BS, O’Hara C, Renard D, Zafra-Calvo N, Díaz S Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 03-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9926262
doi:10.1073/pnas.2217303120
PMID:36595703
Using smartphone-GPS data to quantify human activity in green spaces Filazzola A, Xie G, Barrett K, Dunn A, Johnson MT, MacIvor JS PLoS Comput Biol 15-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9754188
doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010725
PMID:36520687
Drivers of Decadal Carbon Fluxes Across Temperate Ecosystems Desai AR, Murphy BA, Wiesner S, Thom J, Butterworth BJ, Koupaei‐Abyazani N, Muttaqin A, Paleri S, Talib A, Turner J, Mineau J, Merrelli A, Stoy P, Davis K J Geophys Res Biogeosci 07-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC10369927
doi:10.1029/2022JG007014
PMID:37502709
Editorial: Quantitative wood anatomy to explore tree responses to global change Gennaretti F, Carrer M, García-González I, Rossi S, von Arx G Front Plant Sci 09-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9502006
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.998895
PMID:36160993
The Native Hymenoscyphus albidus and the Invasive Hymenoscyphus fraxineus Are Similar in Their Necrotrophic Growth Phase in Ash Leaves Hietala AM, Agan A, Nagy NE, Børja I, Timmermann V, Drenkhan R, Solheim H Front Microbiol 27-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9196304
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.892051
PMID:35711744
Pest categorisation of Malacosoma disstria Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 31-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8968749
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7208
PMID:35386570
Leaf out time correlates with wood anatomy across large geographic scales and within local communities Savage JA, Kiecker T, McMann N, Park D, Rothendler M, Mosher K New Phytol 12-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC9313884
doi:10.1111/nph.18041
PMID:35179794
Multiple Fungi May Connect the Roots of an Orchid (Cypripedium reginae) and Ash (Fraxinus nigra) in Western Newfoundland Weerasuriya NM, Kukolj K, Spencer R, Sveshnikov D, Thorn RG Front Fungal Biol 01-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC10512338
doi:10.3389/ffunb.2022.805127
PMID:37746191

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