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Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.
common pricklyash

       
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Photo of Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. France. Usage Requirements.
 
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Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.

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Distribution:
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.

View 37 genera in Rutaceae, 19 species in Zanthoxylum
 

Classification:
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Sapindales
Family Rutaceae – Rue family
Genus Zanthoxylum L. – pricklyash
Species Zanthoxylum americanum Mill. – common pricklyash
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
prickly-ash              Endangered
Maryland:
northern prickly-ash              Endangered
New Hampshire:
northern prickley ash              Endangered
Tennessee:
northern prickly-ash              Special Concern
 

More Accounts and Images:
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 505788.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 09/16/2008 10:24 AM MDT