Category: Ailanthus

Ailanthus integrifolia subsp. calycina (Pierre) Noot., Fl. Males. 6: 218 (1963) (syn: Ailanthus calycina Pierre; Ailanthus grandis Prain; Pongelion calycinum (Pierre) Pierre; Pongelion grande (Prain) Tiegh.); . E. Himalaya to Indo-China, Central & E. Jawa: Assam, East Himalaya, Jawa, Vietnam as per POWO; . Lofty trees, up to 50 m tall; bark grey. Leaves compound, paripinnate, ca. 20-40 cm long, alternate; […]

Ailanthus altissima ?; Plant/tree/ABDEC46 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) This pretty shrub/young tree is also commonly found at lower altitudes. The stalk was soft velvety to touch with leaves growing in pairs. Please advise. Dharamshala, HP 1500m 21 December 2014 I think Ailanthus altissima. I went out and found the same specimen […]

Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.  ?;       Tree picture for ide ntification : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. I found this tree (attached pictures) in the Yelagiri Hills (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yelagiri), which is said to be part of the Eastern Ghats. The tree was really large – probably 100 feet high. I’ve also enclosed pictures […]

Ailanthus triphysa ?;    ID of tree : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 3 authors. Encl. pics of saplings planted in Hyderabad. Kindly help ID the same. … this could be Ailanthus triphysa of Simaroubaceae. Please wait for comment(s). The leaves of A. triphysa have simple margin unlike serrate-dentate in case of A. excelsa. efi […]

Ailanthus triphysa (Dennst.) Alston, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 6(suppl.): 41 41 1931. (Syn. Adenanthera triphysa Dennst.; Ailanthus imberbiflora F.Muell.; Ailanthus imberbiflora var. macartneyi F.M.Bailey; Ailanthus kurzii Prain; Ailanthus malabarica DC.; Ailanthus philippinensis Merr.; Hebonga mollis Radlk.; Hebonga obliqua Radlk.; Hebonga siamensis Radlk.; Pongelion fauvelianum (Pierre ex Laness.) Pierre; Pongelion imberbiflorum (F.Muell.) Pierre) as per POWO; Tropical & Subtropical […]

Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 6: 495 1916. (Syn: Ailanthus altissima var. erythrocarpa (Carrière) Rehder; Ailanthus altissima var. leucoxyla B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao; Ailanthus altissima var. microphylla B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao; Ailanthus altissima var. ramosissima B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao; Ailanthus altissima f. rubra (Dippel) Geerinck; Ailanthus cacodendron (Ehrh.) Schinz & Thell.; Ailanthus erythrocarpa Carrière; Ailanthus […]

Ailanthus excelsa Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: t. 23 1795. (syn: Ailanthus wightii Tiegh.; Pongelion excelsum (Roxb.) Pierre; Pongelion wighti Van Tiegh.); . India (Indian Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Andaman Isl., Nicobar Isl., Pakistan (I), Sri Lanka, Bangladesh as per Catalogue […]