1 86 AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST 



Fraxinoides Med. Staats. Vorles. Churpf. Phys. Oek. 

 Ges. I., p. 198, (1791). Phil. Bot. II., p. 30, (1791)- 



Fraxinus nigra Marsh, Arb. Am. p. 51, (1785). 

 Fraxinoides nigra Medic. I. c. 



This species is the only one like the European achlamydeous 

 F. excelsior Linn, and accordingly the only real Fraxinus in our 

 region. 



Calycomelia Kostelm. Algem. Med. Fl. III., p. 1003, (1834). 



Leptalix Rafinesque New. Fl. Am. III., p. 93, (1836). Fraxinus 

 Linn. 1. c. segregate. 



Corolla none; calyx present at least in the fertile flowers 

 and persistent. Lateral leaflets petioled. Type F. caroliniana 

 Nutt. or F. americana Linn. 



Calycomelia americana (Linn.) Kostel. 1. c. 

 Fraxinus americana Linn. 1. c. 



Calycomelia biltmoreana (Beadle). 



Fraxinus hiltmoreana Beadle, Bot. Gaz. XXV., p. 358, (189.8). 



Calycomelia pennsylvanica (Marsh.) 



Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh, Arb. Am. p. 51, (1785). 



Fraxinus pubescens Lam. Encycl. II., p. 548, (1786). 



Leptalix pubescens Raf. 1. c. 



Fraxinus lanceolata Borck., Handb. Forst. Bot. I., p. 826, 

 (1800). 



Fraxinus viridis Michx. f. Hist. Arb. Am. III., p. 115, p.l 

 10, (1813). 



Calycomelia caroliniana (Nutt.) Kostel. Ind. Hort. Prag. p. 26. 

 Fraxinus caroliniana Miller. Diet. Ed. 8, No. 6, (1768). 

 Fraxinus platycarpa Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. II., p. 256, (1803). 

 Leptalix platycarpa Raf. Alsog. Am. p. 35, (1838). 



Rafinesque also referred this plant to his genus Samarpses 

 New. Fl. Am. III., p. 93, as 5. triptera, because of its peculiar fruit, 

 but later put it back into Leptalix. 



Calycomelia qtiandraiigulata (Michx.) wostel. 1. c. 



Fraxinus quadrangidata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. II. p. 253, (1903). 



Calycomelia profunda (Bush). 



Fraxinus projunda Bush, Britton, Man. p. 725, (1901). J 



