Zanthoxylum

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Family:	RUTACEAE
Common Name:	PRICKLYASH
Specimen:	Search the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database for specimens within this genus

Classification

Family	RUTACEAE - Citrus/Rue family
Genus	*Zanthoxylum*

Citation	ZANTHOXYLUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 270. 1753.
Basionym:	**
Type:	TYPE: Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Linnaeus Lectotypified by Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 72. 1945.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Scientific Name	Common Name
Zanthoxylum americanum	Northern Prickly Ash; Toothache Tree; American Prickly Ash
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis	Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules' Club; Pepper Bark

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 3/17/2024

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2024. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.