Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus altissima, China

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Ailanthus
Species: Ailanthus altissima

Name

Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 6(6): 495 (1916).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Toxicodendron altissimum Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8, Toxicodendron no. 10 (1768).
• Heterotypic
  • Albonia peregrina Buc'hoz , Herb. Color. Amerique t. 57 (1783), nom. illeg.
  • Ailanthus altissima f. erythrocarpa (Carrière) Rehder, Bibliogr. Cult. Trees 386 (1949).
  • Ailanthus altissima f. rubra (Dippel) Geerinck, Taxonomaniac 7: 2 (2002).
  • Ailanthus altissima var. erythrocarpa (Carrière) Rehder, Man. Cult. Trees 527 (1927).
  • Ailanthus altissima var. leucoxyla B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao, J. Henan Agric. Coll. 1980(2): 9 (1988).
  • Ailanthus altissima var. leucoxyla B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao, Fl. Henan 2: 447 (1988), nom. superfl.
  • Ailanthus altissima var. microphylla B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao, J. Henan Agric. Coll. 1980(2): 9 (1988).
  • Ailanthus altissima var. microphylla B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao, Fl. Henan 2: 446 (1988), nom. superfl.
  • Ailanthus altissima var. myriocephala B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao, Fl. Henan 2: 447 (1988), nom. superfl.
  • Ailanthus altissima var. ramosissima B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao, J. Henan Agric. Coll. 1980(2): 9 (1988).
  • Ailanthus cacodendron (Ehrh.) Schinz & Thell., Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 38: 679 (1912).
  • Ailanthus erythrocarpa Carrière, Rev. Hort. 39: 419 (1867).
  • Ailanthus glandulosa Desf., Mem. Acad. Sc. Par. 1786. (1789) 265. t. 8 (1789).
  • Ailanthus glandulosa f. erythrocarpa (Carrière) C.K.Schneid., Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 130 (1907).
  • Ailanthus glandulosa f. rubra Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 365 (1892).
  • Ailanthus glandulosa var. erythrocarpa (Carrière) Mouill., Traité Arbr. Arbriss. 1: 222 (1891).
  • Ailanthus glandulosa var. spinosa M.Vilm. & Bois, Fruticetum vilmorinianum 31 (1904).
  • Ailanthus guangxiensis S.L.Mo, Guihaia 2: 145 (1982).
  • Ailanthus japonica K.Koch, Dendrologie 1: 569 (1869).
  • Ailanthus japonica Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 364 (1892).
  • Ailanthus peregrina (Buc'hoz) F.A.Barkley, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 24: 264 (1937).
  • Ailanthus pongelion J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. 726 (1792).
  • Ailanthus procera Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 171 (1796).
  • Ailanthus rhodoptera F.Muell., Fragm. 3: 43 (1862).
  • Ailanthus sinensis Dum.Cours., Bot. Cult. ed. 2, 6: 227 (1811), nom. illeg.
  • Ailanthus sutchuensis Dode, Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1907: 19.2 (1907).
  • Ailanthus vilmoriniana Dode, Rev. Hort. 76: 444 (1904).
  • Ailanthus vilmoriniana var. henanensis J.Y.Chen & L.Y.Jin, Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12: 42 (1990).
  • Choerospondias auriculata D.Chandra, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 75: 459 (1978 publ. 1979).
  • Pongelion glandulosum Pierre, Fl. Forest. Cochinch. Fasc. 19, sub t. 294 (1893).
  • Rhus cacodendron Ehrh., Hann. Mag. 227. 1783, Beitr. 3: 20 (1783).

References

Primary references

• Swingle, W.T. 1916. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 6: 495

Additional references

• Ailanthus altissima in Flora of China

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ailanthus altissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 30. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Ailanthus altissima. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Ailanthus altissima. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 30 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ailanthus altissima in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

العربية: أيلنط باسق
azərbaycanca: Uca aylant
Boarisch: Himmésbaam
български: Айлант
català: Ailant
čeština: Pajasan žláznatý
dansk: Skyrækker
Deutsch: Götterbaum
English: Tree-of-heaven
español: Ailanto
suomi: Haisujumaltenpuu, jumaltenpuu
français: Ailante glanduleux
galego: Árbore do ceo
עברית: אילנתה בלוטית
hornjoserbsce: Wysoka pajasla
italiano: Ailanto
日本語: ニワウルシ
한국어: 가죽나무
lietuvių: Aukštasis ailantas
Nederlands: Hemelboom
polski: Bożodrzew gruczołkowaty
português: Árvore-do-céu
русский: Айлант высочайший
српски / srpski: Кисело дрво
svenska: Gudaträd
Türkçe: Kokarağaç, Cennet ağacı, Osuruk ağacı
українська: Айлант високий
文言: 樗
中文: 臭椿

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