Ailanthus altissima - Wikipedia
Ailanthus altissima (/ eɪ ˈ l æ n θ ə s æ l ˈ t ɪ s ɪ m ə / ay-LAN-thəss al-TIH-sim-ə), [3] commonly known as tree of heaven, ghetto palm, Ailanthus, varnish tree, copal tree, stinking sumac, Chinese sumac, paradise tree, [4] or in Chinese as chouchun (Chinese: 臭椿; pinyin: chòuchūn), is a deciduous tree in the family ...
How to Identify and Remove Tree of Heaven - The Spruce
2024年8月12日 · Find out why tree of heaven is so invasive, how to identify it, distinguish it from its lookalike sumac, and remove it permanently and effectively.
Tree-of-Heaven - Penn State Extension
2020年11月2日 · Tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima), commonly referred to as ailanthus, is a rapidly growing deciduous tree native to both northeast and central China, as well as Taiwan. It was first introduced into the United States in the Philadelphia area in the late 1700s.
Devilishly Invasive: Tree of Heaven - The Nature Conservancy
2024年10月25日 · The tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is a rapidly growing deciduous tree native to China that has become a widespread invasive species across North America. Known by a number of names including stinking sumac, Chinese sumac, varnish tree and stink tree, the plant releases a strong, offensive smell, particularly from its flowers.
Tree-of-Heaven | National Invasive Species Information Center
2024年10月21日 · Ailanthus altissima (tree-of-heaven) is a rapidly growing invasive tree species introduced to the United States nearly 200 years ago. Today, this species is a common invader in many forests across the nation.
Tree of Heaven: Accurate Identification - Penn State Extension
Tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is an invasive tree and noxious weed in PA. This article displays images to assist with identification and provides recommendations for control, including a management calendar and treatment and timing table.
Invasive Plant Factsheet: Tree-of-heaven | Integrated Pest …
Tree-of-heaven is not shade tolerant. It is particularly invasive in urban landscapes, right of ways, roadsides, and woodland edges. It establishes quickly, colonizing primarily disturbed and neglected areas.
Tree of heaven | Chinese sumac, Invasive species, Weed | Britannica
2024年11月25日 · Tree of heaven, (Ailanthus altissima), rapid-growing tree, in the family Simaroubaceae, native to China but widely naturalized elsewhere. It has been planted as a yard and street tree in urban centres, because of its resistance to pollution, freedom from insects and disease, and ability to grow in
Tree-of-heaven, also known as ailanthus, Chinese sumac, and stinking shumac, is a rapidly growing, deciduous tree in the mostly tropical quassia family (Simaroubaceae).
Tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima), commonly referred to as ailanthus, is a rapidly growing deciduous tree native to both northeast and central China, as well as Taiwan. It was first in-troduced into the United States in the Philadelphia area in the late 1700s. Immigrants later introduced tree-of-heaven to the West Coast in the 1850s.