Fraxinus uhdei

tropical ash, Hawaiian ash, Mexican ash, Shamel ash, fresno (Spanish)

• Family Oleaceae.
• Native to Mexico.
• Special areas in Hawaii: Tantalus, Kula, Waihou, Waikea.
• Wood used for furniture, tools, carpentry.
• Weed Risk Assessment Score: 11 (HIGH RISK) NOT RECOMMENDED for introduction into new areas in Hawaii. Chemical control methods available from Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas.

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