Fraxinus greggii

Species of plant in the family Oleaceae

Fraxinus greggii

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Lamiales
Family:  | Oleaceae
Genus:  | Fraxinus
Species:  |

F. greggii

Binomial name
Fraxinus greggii

A.Gray

Synonyms[2]

* Fraxinus greggii subsp. nummularis (M.E.Jones) A.E.Murray
* Fraxinus greggii f. nummularis (M.E.Jones) C.H.Mull.
* Fraxinus nummularis M.E.Jones
* Fraxinus schiedeana var. parvifolia Torr.
* Ornus greggii (A.Gray) Nieuwl

Fraxinus greggii, the littleleaf ash or Gregg's ash, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, native to Texas and Mexico.[2][3] A xerophytic shrub or scrubby tree reaching 6 m (20 ft), it is suitable for screens and containers.[4][5] There is a cultivar, 'Libby Davison'.[6]

## Subtaxa

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The following varieties are accepted:[2]

* Fraxinus greggii var. greggii – Texas, northeastern Mexico
* Fraxinus greggii var. nummularis (M.E.Jones) Little – Texas, northwestern, northeastern, and southwestern Mexico, and Veracruz

## References

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1. ^ Oldfield, S.; Martínez Salas, E.; Samain, M.-S.; Westwood, M. (2017). "Fraxinus greggii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T96443946A96443948. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T96443946A96443948.en. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
2. ^ a b c "Fraxinus greggii A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
3. ^ Tipton, Jimmy L. (1990). "Vegetative Propagation of Mexican Redbud, Larchleaf Goldenweed, Littleleaf Ash, and Evergreen Sumac" (PDF). HortScience. 25 (2): 196–197. doi:10.21273/HORTSCI.25.2.196. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
4. ^ "Fraxinus greggii". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022. "Gregg's Ash, Gregg Ash, Littleleaf Ash, Dogleg Ash, Escobilla, Barreta China"
5. ^ "14 Types Of Ash Tree: Pictures, Facts And Natural Beauty". outforia.com. Outforia. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
6. ^ "Fraxinus greggii Common Name: Libby Davison little leaf ash". Campus Arboretum. University of Arizona. 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2022.

Taxon identifiers

Fraxinus greggii|

* Wikidata: Q17713054
* Wikispecies: Fraxinus greggii
* CoL: 6JMCM
* EoL: 579140
* EPPO: FRXGG
* GBIF: 3172372
* GRIN: 289
* iNaturalist: 163082
* IPNI: 105830-2
* IRMNG: 10202672
* ITIS: 32933
* IUCN: 96443946
* NatureServe: 2.129727
* NCBI: 126366
* Open Tree of Life: 663554
* Plant List: kew-369778
* PLANTS: FRGR2
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:105830-2
* Tropicos: 23000140
* WFO: wfo-0000832563

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