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''Fraxinus greggii'', the littleleaf ash or Gregg's ash, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Oleaceae Oleaceae, also known as the olive family, is a taxonomic family of flowering shrubs, trees, and a few lianas in the order Lamiales, It presently comprises 28 genera, one of which is recently extinct.Peter S. Green. 2004. "Oleaceae". pages 296-30 ...
, native to Texas and Mexico. A xerophytic shrub or scrubby tree reaching , it is suitable for screens and containers. There is a cultivar, 'Libby Davison'.


Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted: *''Fraxinus greggii'' var. ''greggii'' – Texas, northeastern Mexico *''Fraxinus greggii'' var. ''nummularis'' – Texas, northwestern, northeastern, and southwestern Mexico, and
Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...


References

greggii North American desert flora Flora of Texas Flora of Northwestern Mexico Flora of Northeastern Mexico Flora of Southwestern Mexico Flora of Veracruz Plants described in 1877 {{Oleaceae-stub