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June 2025

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Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

This species name was first published in J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 1916, vi. 495  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000524599.

Synonyms of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Rhus cacodendron Ehrh. in Hann. Mag. (1783) 227; et ej. Beitr. iii. 20 wfo-0000402810
Toxicodendron altissimum Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 10 (1768) wfo-0000409245
Ailanthus glandulosa var. erythrocarpa (Carrière) Mouill. Traité Arbr. Arbriss. 1: 222 (1891) wfo-0000524619
Choerospondias auriculata D.Chandra J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 75(2): 459 (1979) wfo-0000603192

Varieties in altissima ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} varieties ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link