{{Short description|Species of plant in the family Oleaceae}} {{Speciesbox |image= | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name=IUCN>{{cite iucn |author=Barstow, M. |author2=Rivers, M.C. |author3=Beech, E. |year=2018 |title=''Fraxinus longicuspis'' |volume=2018 |article-number=e.T96444214A96444216 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T96444214A96444216.en |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> | taxon = Fraxinus longicuspis |authority=Siebold & Zucc. |synonyms_ref=<ref name="POWO_609077-1" /> |synonyms={{Collapsible list| *''Fraxinus borealis'' {{small|Nakai}} *''Fraxinus borealis'' var. ''pilosella'' {{small|Honda}} *''Fraxinus bungeana'' var. ''obovata'' {{small|(Blume) Lingelsh.}} *''Fraxinus bungeana'' var. ''pubinervis'' {{small|(Blume) Wenz.}} *''Fraxinus caudata'' {{small|J.L.Wu}} *''Fraxinus chinensis'' var. ''acuminata'' {{small|Lingelsh.}} *''Fraxinus japonica'' {{small|Wesm.}} *''Fraxinus japonica'' var. ''pubinervis'' {{small|(Blume) Wesm.}} *''Fraxinus kantoensis'' {{small|Koidz.}} *''Fraxinus koehneana'' {{small|Lingelsh.}} *''Fraxinus longicuspis'' var. ''latifolia'' {{small|Nakai}} *''Fraxinus longicuspis'' var. ''pilosella'' {{small|(Honda) H.Hara}} *''Fraxinus obovata'' {{small|Blume}} *''Fraxinus pubinervis'' {{small|Mayr}} *''Fraxinus pubinervis'' {{small|Blume}} *''Fraxinus pubinervis'' var. ''hamatoserrata'' {{small|Blume}} *''Fraxinus satsumana'' {{small|Koidz.}} *''Fraxinus yamatense'' {{small|Nakai}} }}}}

'''''Fraxinus longicuspis''''' (syn. ''Fraxinus pubinervis''), the '''taper-tip ash''' or '''Japanese ash''' (a name it shares with other members of its genus), is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, native to the mountains of central and southern Japan.<ref name="POWO_609077-1" >{{cite POWO |id=609077-1 |title=''Fraxinus longicuspis'' Siebold & Zucc. |access-date=25 November 2022 }}</ref><ref name="Dawes_22211" >{{cite web |url=https://dawesarb.arboretumexplorer.org/taxon-22211.aspx |title=''Fraxinus longicuspis'' |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=21 November 2022 |website=Arboretum Explorer |publisher=The Dawes Arboretum |access-date=25 November 2022 }}</ref> A deciduous tree, it is hardy to USDA zone{{nbsp}}5.<ref name="Dawes_22211" /> It is used as a street tree in a few cities around the world.<ref name="GUTI" >{{cite journal |title=The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities |year=2020 |last1=Ossola |first1=Alessandro |last2=Hoeppner |first2=Malin J. |last3=Burley |first3=Hugh M. |last4=Gallagher |first4=Rachael V. |last5=Beaumont |first5=Linda J. |last6=Leishman |first6=Michelle R. |journal=Global Ecology and Biogeography |volume=29 |issue=11 |pages=1907–1914 |doi=10.1111/geb.13169 |s2cid=225429443 }}</ref>

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longicuspis Category:Endemic flora of Japan Category:Trees of Japan Category:Plants described in 1846 Category:Taxa named by Philipp Franz von Siebold Category:Taxa named by Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini

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