Characteristics
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.
prickly ash
Wet thickets, low and floodplain mesic forests, streamside thickets, thin soils over limestone and calcareous bedrock, and other calcareous habitats both wet and dry.
Tree, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.
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Species Distribution Map
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