Fraxinus excelsior L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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European Ash
The ash flowers in April and May (2). The male flowers do not release pollen until after the styles of the female flowers belonging to the same tree have ceased to be receptive; this helps to avoid self-fertilisation (3). Ashes grow at an extremely fast rate until 50 years of age; after this point they cease to increase in height. They first begin to produce flowers and seeds after they reach 30 y... © Wildscreen (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Fraxinus
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 75c1244c-f286-4c49-a436-0d055773a1d0
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility