Simaroubaceae
Quassia-Wood Family
Synonyms:
Leitneriaceae [FNA3]
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1 species
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Ailanthus altissimatree-of-heaven
Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington, British Columbia to California, east across most of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Escaped ornamental in roadsides, waste areas, along railroad tracks, and other open, disturbed areas.
Origin: Introduced from China
Flowers: May-July
Growth Duration: Perennial