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Fraxinus

The genus Fraxinus is in the family Oleaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Fraxinus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Fraxinus americana L. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus angustifolia Vahl Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus anomala Torr. ex S.Watson Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus apertisquamifera H.Hara Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus baroniana Diels Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus berlandieriana A.DC. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus bornmuelleri Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus × borzae Georgescu & Tutunaru Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus bungeana A.DC. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus caroliniana Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus × cataubiensis Ashe Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus chiisanensis Nakai Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus chinensis Roxb. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus cuspidata Torr. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus depauperata (Lingelsh.) Z.Wei Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus dimorpha Coss. & Durieu Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & Arn. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus dubia (Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) P.S.Green & M.Nee Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus excelsior L. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus ferruginea Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus floribunda Wall. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus gooddingii Little Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus greggii A.Gray Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus griffithii C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus hookeri Wenz. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus hubeiensis S.Z.Qu, C.B.Shang & P.L.Su Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus × hybrida Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus insularis Hemsl. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus × josephii Sennen Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus lanuginosa Koidz. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus longicuspis Siebold & Zucc. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus malacophylla Hemsl. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus mandshurica Rupr. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus micrantha Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus nigra Marshall Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus odontocalyx Hand.-Mazz. ex E.Peter Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus ornus L. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus pallisae Wilmott Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus papillosa Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus parryi Moran Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus paxiana Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marshall Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus platypoda Oliv. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus potosina Brandegee Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus pringlei Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus profunda (Bush) Bush Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus punctata S.Y.Hu Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus purpusii Brandegee Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus quadrangulata Michx. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus raibocarpa Regel Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus reflexiflora Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus × rehderiana Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus rufescens Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus sieboldiana Blume Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus sogdiana Bunge Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus stylosa Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus suaveolens W.W.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus texensis (A.Gray) Sarg. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus trifoliolata W.W.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus uhdei (Wenz.) Lingelsh. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus velutina Torr. Accepted H WCSP
Fraxinus xanthoxyloides (G.Don) Wall. ex A.DC. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 351 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Fraxinus. Of these 63 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 421 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Fraxinus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 351 species names for the genus Fraxinus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 63 17.9%
Synonym 264 75.2%
Unplaced 15 4.3%
Unassessed 9 2.6%

All names

The status of the 772 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Fraxinus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 76 9.8%
Synonym 672 87.0%
Unplaced 15 1.9%
Unassessed 9 1.2%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 351 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Fraxinus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 63 261 0 0 324 92.3%
Medium confidence 0 3 0 0 3 0.9%
Low confidence 0 0 15 9 24 6.8%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Fraxinus, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 3 0 8 0 11 3.1%
WCSP 63 261 15 1 0 340 96.9%