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Ailanthus Desf.

This genus name was first published in Mém. Acad. Sci. (Paris) 1786: 265 (1788)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000001024.

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Synonyms of Ailanthus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Albonia Buc'hoz Herb. Color. Amérique: t. 57 (1783) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000001106
Hebonga Radlk. Philipp. J. Sci., C 6: 365 (1911 publ. 1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000017076
Pongelion Adans. Fam. Pl. (Adanson) 2: 319. 1763 — wfo-4000030898
Pongelion Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 319, 593 (1763) — wfo-4000030899

Species in Ailanthus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Ailanthus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus altissima var. myriocephala B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao see A. altissima var. ramosissima B.C. Ding & T.B. Chao in J. Henan Agric. Coll. 1980(2): 9 (1980). 1988 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397836
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus altissima var. myriocephala B.C.Ding & T.B.Chao Fl. Henan 2: 447 (1988), contrary to Art. 52.1 ICBN (1994);. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001402441
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus fauvelianus Pierre in Laness. Pl. util. col. franc. (1886) 306; et Fl For. Cochinch. (1893) sub t.294 et 295. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000524613
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus glandulosa f. erythrocarpa (Carrière) Carrière – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323694
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus imberbiflora var. imberbiflora – – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001402324
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus macrophyllus hort. ex Handl. Trees Kew Pt. i. [Polypet.] (1894) 53. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001356831
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus masculus hort. ex Handl. Trees Kew Pt. i. [Polypet.] (1894) 53. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001356832
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus phyllanthoides Müll.Arg. – — wfo-0001140376
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus purpurascens hort. ex Handl. Trees Kew Pt. i. [Polypet.] (1894) 53. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001356833
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus simplex Pancher ex Brongn. & Gris Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 5, 3: 231. 1865 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001356834
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ailanthus sutchuensis Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1907: 192 1907 — wfo-0001033794