pumpkin ash Oleaceae Fraxinus profunda

Leaf:Opposite, pinnately compound, 7 to 9 leaflets, each leaflet 3 to 6 inches long, elliptical to lanceolate, entire or slightly serrated, dark green above, paler and velvety below.
Flower:Species is dioecious; in clusters, green to purple, appearing in spring.
Fruit:One-winged, flattened samara, 2 to 3 inches long, 1/2 inch wide, wing extends nearly to base, wider than green or white ash.
Twig:Stout, fuzzy, light gray-brown, leaf scar oval (not deeply notched); buds brown and scruffy.
Bark:Light gray-brown, interlacing ridges to nearly blocky.
Form:Medium sized tree up to 90 feet tall but typically smaller with a narrow open crown. When grown under flooded conditions the base of the trunk is clearly swollen.

leaf flower fruit twig bark form map

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