Everything about Fraxinus Velutina totally explained
Fraxinus velutina (
Velvet Ash or
Arizona Ash) is a species of
Fraxinus native to southwestern
North America, in the
United States from southern
California east to
Texas, and in
Mexico from northern
Baja California east to
Coahuila and
Nuevo León.
It is a small
deciduous tree growing to 10 m tall, with a trunk up to 30 cm diameter. The
bark is rough gray-brown and fissured, and the shoots are velvety-downy. The
leaves are 10–25 cm long, pinnately compound with five or seven (occasionally three) leaflets 4 cm or more long, with an entire or finely serrated margin. The
flowers are produced in small clusters in early spring; it's
dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate trees. The
fruit is a
samara 1.5-3 cm long, with an apical wing 4–8 mm broad.
It is closely related to
Fraxinus latifolia (Oregon Ash) and
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green Ash), replacing these species to the south of their respective ranges; it intergrades with
F. latifolia in central California (around
Kern County, without a clear boundary between the species.
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