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Fraxinus ornus L.

Flora Europaea the original Linnean specimen is missing from the Linnean collection Macrophanerophyte, 2n=46, diploid mesoxeric to xeric usually petrophile or saxicole species Mediterranean-Submedoterranean -Pannonian Quercetalia pubescentis, Berberidion, Fraxino-Cotinetalia R3123-3132 species     One of the basic species for the Balkan petrophile and saxicole woodlands named 'shibljak' in the western part and 'hrastalak' in the eastern part of the peninsula. Deva citadel, Hunedoara county, May 2006 dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com Piatra Cetii, Trascau Mountains, 20th of August 2006 dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com