Ptelea trifoliata

Ptelea trifoliata
Common hoptree fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Ptelea
Species:
P. trifoliata
Binomial name
Ptelea trifoliata
Generalized natural range
Synonyms[3]
  • Dodonaea trifoliata Trew
  • Ptelea angustifolia Benth.
  • Ptelea coahuilensis Greene
  • Ptelea confinis Greene
  • Ptelea pallida Greene
  • Ptelea persicifolia Greene
  • Ptelea polyadenia Greene
  • Ptelea pumila Greene

Ptelea trifoliata, commonly known as common hoptree,[4] wafer ash,[5] stinking ash,[6][7] and skunk bush,[7][8] is a species of flowering plant in the citrus family (Rutaceae). It is native to North America, where it is found in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. It is a deciduous shrub or tree,[9][10] with alternate, trifoliate leaves.

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International; et al. (BGCI) (2020). "Ptelea trifoliata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T156771719A156771721. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T156771719A156771721.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Ptelea trifoliata". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2009-12-01.
  3. ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 16 October 2015
  4. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ptelea trifoliata". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  5. ^ Ptelea trifoliata Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
  6. ^ "Wafer-ash". www.mortonarb.org. The Morton Arboretum. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
  7. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference coder2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Nelson, Gil (1996). The shrubs and woody vines of Florida : a reference and field guide (1st ed.). Pineapple Press. ISBN 9781561641109.
  9. ^ USDA – Ptelea trifoliata (common hoptree). Accessed 8.24.2011
  10. ^ ITIS Standard Report Page: Ptelea trifoliata. Accessed 8.24.2011