Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
vietnamensis
ID:
509023

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.V.Sam & Noot.

Source:
cmp

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Blumea 52: 555 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508355

Common Names

  • Ailanthus Vietnamensis
  • Vietnamese Ailanthus
  • Vietnamese Tree of Heaven

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Description

Ailanthus vietnamensis (also called Vietnamese ailanthus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Vietnam. It grows in moist, shady forests and woodland edges, and is often found in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ailanthus vietnamensis is used as an ornamental plant, for its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ailanthus vietnamensis is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, dark green, oval-shaped seedling.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ailanthus vietnamensis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grown on in a sunny position. Cuttings can be taken in spring or early summer and should be rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil.

Where to Find Ailanthus vietnamensis

Ailanthus vietnamensis is native to Vietnam and can be found in the forests of the northern region.

Ailanthus vietnamensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ailanthus vietnamensis?

Ailanthus vietnamensis

What is the common name of Ailanthus vietnamensis?

Vietnamensis

Where is Ailanthus vietnamensis found?

Vietnam

Species in the Simaroubaceae family

Ailanthus vietnamensis, Ailanthus altissima, Ailanthus excelsus, Ailanthus fordii, Ailanthus integrifolia, Ailanthus triphysa, Amaroria soulameoides, Brucea antidysenterica, Brucea bruceadelpha, Brucea guineensis, Brucea javanica, Brucea macrocarpa, Brucea mollis, Brucea tenuifolia, Brucea tonkinensis, Brucea trichotoma, Castela calcicola, Castela coccinea, Castela depressa, Castela emoryi, Castela erecta, Castela galapageia, Castela jacquiniifolia, Castela leonis, Castela macrophylla, Castela peninsularis, Castela polyandra, Castela retusa, Castela spinosa, Castela stewartii, Castela tortuosa, Castela tweediei, Castela victorinii, Eurycoma apiculata, Eurycoma harmandiana, Eurycoma longifolia, Gymnostemon zaizou, Homalolepis salubris, Homalolepis suaveolens, Homalolepis subcymosa, Homalolepis suffruticosa, Homalolepis tocantina, Homalolepis warmingiana, Homalolepis arenaria, Homalolepis cavalcantei, Homalolepis cuneata, Homalolepis docensis, Homalolepis floribunda, Homalolepis insignis, Homalolepis intermedia,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2606178: Based on the initial data import
Hans Peter Nooteboom (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Noot.' in the authors string.
Hoang Van Sam: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.V.Sam' in the authors string.