Fraxinus chinensis

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Fraxinus chinensis
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Fraxinus
Section: Fraxinus sect. Ornus
Species:
F. chinensis
Binomial name
Fraxinus chinensis

Fraxinus chinensis, the Chinese ash, [2] is a species of ash tree. Its leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine for dysentery disorders.

Fraxinus chinensis is dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate individuals. [3]

References

  1. Oldfield, S. (2017). "Fraxinus chinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T35953A96445276. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T35953A96445276.en . Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. NRCS. "Fraxinus chinensis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  3. Wallander, Eva (2008). "Systematics of Fraxinus (Oleaceae) and evolution of dioecy". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 273 (1–2): 25–49. doi:10.1007/s00606-008-0005-3. S2CID   24152294.