Tree-of-heaven
date: label: Collection Date
content: 2013
name: label: Collector
content: N. Erwin
label: Discipline
content: Botany
label: Region
content: US Mid Atlantic (PA, NJ, MD, DE, DC, VA, WV)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: These are leaves, flowers, and branches from a tree-of-heaven. The branches are thin and brown, with the leaves and flowers attached. It appears that the length of the branches will have either the green, ovular, tapered leaves or small, yellow flowers. The leaves generally measure around 9 cm, the individual flowers are approximately 1 cm. The mount measures approximately 41 cm x 29 cm. This specimen description was written remotely based on images as part of Amber Kreiensieck's internship in Fall 2021.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 5
label: Record Last Modified
content: 13 Jun 2022
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: North America, United States, Virginia, Fairfax County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Ailanthus altissima
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO400893
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Plantae, Equisetopsida, Magnoliidae, Rosanae, Sapindales, Simaroubaceae