Fraxinus pennsylvanica

 

CLASSIFICATION Deciduous broadleaf

HABIT/SIZE Upright, rounded, large tree; 50 to 60 feet tall

LEAVES Compound, usually with five to seven leaflets; opposite; toothed leaf margins; dark green

FLOWER Male and female flowers on separate trees

FRUIT/SEED/CONE Flattened with a paper-like wing; usually in clusters

BARK Gray and furrowed with loose ridges

 

A large, dark colored tree on a winter's day    

Multiple dark green leaves with serrated edges

Green ash bark is gray and furrowed with loose ridges    

Green ash seeds are flattened with a paper-like wing; usually in clusters