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Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) in a Forested Wetland Although the forest floor looks dry just a few inches below the soil is saturated. Not too far from these trees are shallow pools of water with Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris). Fraxinus pennsylvanica,Geotagged,Spring,United States,forested wetland,green ash,swamp,trees,wetlands Click/tap to enlarge

Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) in a Forested Wetland

Although the forest floor looks dry just a few inches below the soil is saturated. Not too far from these trees are shallow pools of water with Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris).

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''Fraxinus pennsylvanica'' is a species of ash native to eastern and central North America, from Nova Scotia west to southeastern Alberta and eastern Colorado, south to northern Florida, and southwest to eastern Texas.

It is a medium-sized deciduous tree reaching 12–25 m tall with a trunk up to 60 cm in diameter. The bark is smooth and gray on young trees, becoming thick and fissured with age. The winter buds are reddish-brown, with a velvety texture. The leaves are 15–30 cm long,.. more

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Feb 24, 2019. Captured Apr 30, 2016 12:22 in Skelton Township, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
  • f/8.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO400
  • 34mm