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Ailanthus altissima


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  • Variants

    • Ailanthus cacodendron
    • Ailanthus giraldii
    • Ailanthus glandulosa
    • Ailanthus vilmoriniana
    • Cedar, Stinking
    • China sumac
    • Chinese sumac
    • Chinese sumach
    • Chinese tree of heaven
    • Copal (Plant)
    • Copal tree
    • Hemelboom
    • Stinking cedar
    • Stinktree
    • Sumac, China
    • Sumac, Chinese
    • Sumach, Chinese
    • Toxicodendron altissimum
    • Tree of heaven
    • Tree of the gods
    • Varnish tree
    • Varnishtree

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  • Sources

    • found: Work cat.: Call, L.J. Analysis of intraspecific and interspecific interactions between the invasive exotic tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Miller) Swingle) and the native black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.), 2002.
    • found: GRIN taxonomy, via WWW, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle. Common names: China-sumac, Chinese tree-of-heaven, stinktree, tree-of-heaven, varnishtree, hemelboom. Synonyms: Ailanthus cacodendron, Ailanthus giraldii, Ailanthus glandulosa, Ailanthus vilmoriniana)
    • found: The plants national database, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle, tree of heaven. Synonym: Ailanthus glandulosa)
    • found: ITIS, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle -- accepted -- ailanthus, copal tree, tree of heaven, tree-of-heaven. Synonym: Ailanthus glandulosa)
    • found: NatureServe explorer, via WWW, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima, Tree-of-Heaven. Called Ailanthus glandulosa in older literature)
    • found: Plant Press Dict. of common names, via WWW, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima - Chinese Sumach, Stinktree, Tree of Heaven)
    • found: National Gardening Assoc. Gardener's dict., via WWW, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima - copal; copal tree; sumac, Chinese; tree of heaven; tree of the gods; varnish tree)
    • found: A global compendium of weeds, via WWW, Dec. 10, 2005(Ailanthus altissima. Synonyms: Ailanthus glandulosa Desf., Toxicodendron altissimum Miller. Common names: tree of heaven, copal tree, varnish tree, hemelboom, Chinese sumac, stinking cedar)

  • LC Classification

    • QK495.S59

  • Change Notes

    • 2006-09-20: new
    • 2006-09-21: revised

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