Fraxinus uhdei
Shamel Ash
Also known as: Fraxinus americana f. ovalifolia Wenz. +7 more
- Fraxinus americana f. ovalifolia Wenz.
- Fraxinus americana var. uhdei Wenz.
- Fraxinus cavekiana Standl. & Steyerm.
- Fraxinus chiapensis Lundell
- Fraxinus hondurensis Standl.
- Fraxinus ovalifolia (Wenz.) Lingelsh.
- Fraxinus uhdei var. pseudoperiptera Lingelsh.
- Fraxinus uhdei var. typica Lingelsh.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oleaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Fraxinus uhdei (commonly known as Shamel ash) is a tree belonging to the Oleaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bolivia, Colombia, Hawaii, Puerto Rico