| Carolina Ash is a fairly common small tree of wet areas in the Coastal Plain and adjacent Piedmont. Mitchell Mill State Natural Area, Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Leaf uppersides of sun leaves are glossy dark green. The leaflets may be as narrow as these, but may be broader. Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Leaf undersides are paler green. Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Carolina Ash has very broadly winged samaras. Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Columbia, NC 10/2/05.
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| Washington Co., NC 6/21/06.
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| Washington Co., NC 6/21/06.
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| Columbia, NC 10/2/05.
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| Bark of a small tree. Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Bark of a larger tree. Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Trees are often multi-trunked. Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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| Wake Co., NC 5/23/09.
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More information:
USDA PLANTS database
Virginia Tech Dendrology
Recommended Tree, Shrub, and Woody Vine Identification Guides
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