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The genus Ailanthus is in the family Simaroubaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ailanthus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ailanthus fordii Noot.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ailanthus integrifolia Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ailanthus triphysa (Dennst.) Alston	Accepted		TRO
Ailanthus vietnamensis H.V.Sam & Noot.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 37 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ailanthus. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 19 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ailanthus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 37 species names for the genus Ailanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	6	16.2%
◕	Synonym	22	59.5%
◕	Unplaced	2	5.4%
◕	Unassessed	7	18.9%

All names

The status of the 56 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ailanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	10	17.9%
◕	Synonym	37	66.1%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.6%
◕	Unassessed	7	12.5%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 37 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ailanthus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	6	22	0	0	28	75.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	2	7	9	24.3%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Ailanthus, are as follows: