Hop Tree
Ptelea trifoliata

Other common names: Wafer Ash

Family: Rue Family (Rutaceae)

Distinctive features: Shrub

Flowers: Green/Brown

Height: 6 m (19 ft)

Habitat: Fields and Open Areas

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 170   

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: trifoliata: three-leaved


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Hop Tree (Ptelea trifoliata)
Photograph by Graham Buck

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