Oleaceae
Fragrant ash
Fraxinus cuspidata
- Family
- Oleaceae
- Genus
- Fraxinus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- مران رمحي
- English
- Fragrant ash
Synonyms
- Fraxinus cuspidata subsp. macropetala (Eastw.) A.E.Murray
- Fraxinus cuspidata var. macropetala (Eastw.) Rehder
- Fraxinus cuspidata var. serrata Rehder
- Fraxinus macropetala Eastw.
- Fraxinus mexicana Sweet
- Ornus cuspidata (Torr.) Nieuwl.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.