The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Simaroubaceae
Genus:
Ailanthus Desf. Desf.
Species:
Ailanthus altissima (P. Miller) Swingle
Species Common Name:
Tree of heaven
Habitat:
Disturbed soil in urban areas
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent in southern half, spreading from cultivation
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e12065