ID
SPES-148NP
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The tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is an invasive tree found throughout Virginia. A few native shrubs and trees may appear similar. A visual guide that includes both drawings and photographs of each part of the tree is provided to help with identification.
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Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia State University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating. Edwin J. Jones, Director, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg; M. Ray McKinnie, Administrator, 1890 Extension Program, Virginia State University, Petersburg.
Publication Date
June 24, 2019