Ailanthus altissima (Miller)
Swingle - Tree-of-heaven

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29/12/2011
Distribution:
Queen's Park, Bolton (SD70E, M Lightowler, 1995); Old Tram Road (SD52P, CS Crook,
1996); Heaton Park (SD80G, DP Earl & SP Toone, 2003); Hesketh Park, Southport
(SD3418, DP Earl, J Earl & SP Toone, 2005); Duke Street Cemetery, Southport
(SD3415, DP Earl & J Earl, 2005); Park Road, Newton-le-Willows (SJ5894,
Anon@ Trevor Bridge Associates, 2005); William Brown Street, Liverpool (SJ3490,
MP Wilcox, 2008); Penlake Industrial Estate (SJ5392, M Gregory, 2009).
Former distribution:
Calderstones Park (SJ4087, Alan Mitchell & Victoria Hallett 1988 & C
Twist, 1992).
Habitat: A planted tree in municipal parks, cemeteries and ornamental woodlands.
Comments:
Neophyte, native to China. At Duke Street Cemetery suckers even extend beneath
the adjoining main road and appear in the car park opposite to the cemetery.
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