EVENTS

Sense of Community on KSMU 91.1 FM story on the Centennial Project and Arboretum- Dec. 20, 2004

Mapping the Past and GIS Day Events - Nov. 17, 2004

Centennial Arporetum Tags go up! (Fall 2004)

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Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
Oleaceae
tree #62 in fall

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Native to:
Missouri
Leaf Arrangement and Shape:
Opposite with compound leaves (5-9 leaflets)
Fruit Type:
Samara (winged fruit)
Maximum Height:
90 feet

Green ash is the most widely distributed of all native American ashes. It generally inhabits bottom land along streams, ponds, or swamp areas. Leaves turn bright yellow in autumn.
tree #63 in fall
tTree #63 in fall
tTree #248 in fall
tree #40 in fall
tree #40 in fall
tree #186 in spring
tree #24 in summer
tree #85 in winter
tree #74 in winter

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