Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

  • Filed As

    Simaroubaceae
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 7947, 06 Aug 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of Bronx River, S of Waring Ave.

  • Habitat

    Secondary woods and glade on rock outcrop, dominated by Rhus typhina, Sassafras albidum and Ailanthus altissima.

  • Description

    Small tree, numerous stems here clusted in grove, 3 m tall, the stems to ca 3 cm diam; bark pale brown, ± smooth, but the lenticels bumpy; sap clear; twigs light brown; petioles red; crushed leaves with peanut odor.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01116147

    Occurrence ID: 90ec20ff-88ec-455f-84c9-ec5d36c1485a

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01120647, D. E. Atha 7947, Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle - Accepted : Simaroubaceae (163.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Simaroubaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle det D. E. Atha, 2009
    Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2015

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of Bronx River, S of Waring Ave

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8607, -73.8801

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