Fraxinus quadrangulata, the blue ash, is a species of ash native primarily to the Midwestern United States from Oklahoma to Michigan, as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basi
Fraxinus nigra, or the black ash, is a species of ash native to much of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, from western Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba, and south to Illinoi
Fraxinus quadrangulata
…has since spread throughout much of this tree's range. Approximately sixty to seventy percent of these trees survive compared to other ash such as black ash and green ash where up to ninety-nine percent of them are killed by emerald ash borer. In 2017, the blue ash, along with other ashes native to the…
Fraxinus nigra leaves
Image of black ash trunk. Tree is located in a seasonally wet riparian habitat near a small stream. Tree bark is corky and spongy.
Black ash splint basket by Kelly Church (Odawa-Ojibwe)