. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. OLEACEAE. Vol. II. 4. Fraxinus Michauxii Britton. Michaux's Ash. Pig. 3317. Fraxinus Michauxii Britton, Man. Ed. 2, 1075. 1905. A tree, attaining a height of 40° or more, the bark rough and fissured, the young twigs gla- brous or velvety. Leaflets 5-9, stalked, firm in texture, oblong-lanceolate, entire-margined, or slightly undulate, 4-5' long, i'-2i' wide, ac
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. OLEACEAE. Vol. II. 4. Fraxinus Michauxii Britton. Michaux's Ash. Pig. 3317. Fraxinus Michauxii Britton, Man. Ed. 2, 1075. 1905. A tree, attaining a height of 40° or more, the bark rough and fissured, the young twigs gla- brous or velvety. Leaflets 5-9, stalked, firm in texture, oblong-lanceolate, entire-margined, or slightly undulate, 4-5' long, i'-2i' wide, acute, dark green above, pale green, and more or less pubescent, at least on the veins beneath; flowers dioecious; samara broadly spatulate, ii'-2' long, 4"-S" wide, the thick blunt or notched wing as long as or longer than the linear, nearly round body and decurrent upon it to or about the middle. Wet grounds, southern New York to Indiana and North Carolina. April-May. 5. Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Green, Red, Blue or Black Ash. Fig. 3318. Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Arb. Am. 51. 1785. Fraxinus pubcscens Lam. Encycl. 2: 548. 1786. Fraxinus lanceolata Borck. Handb. Forst. Bot. i: 826, 1800. Fraxinus viridis Michx. f. Hist. Arb. Am. 3: 115. pi. 10. 1813. A tree with maximum height of about 65° and trunk diameter of 3°, glabrous or nearly so throughout, or the twigs and leaves more or less pubescent, sometimes densely so. Leaflets 5-9, stalked, entire or denticulate, ovate or oblong- lanceolate, acuminate or acute at the apex, mostly narrowed at the base, green on both sides, 2'-6' long, i'-2' wide; flowers dioecious, the calyx of the pistillate persistent; anthers linear-oblong; samara i'-2' long, the usually spatulate wing de- current on the sides of the body sometimes to below the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations
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