Invasive Species in Australia - Invasive Animal Species in Australia, Invasive Plant Species in Australia, Castor Oil Plant, Common Carp, Rabbits in a (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 58. Chapters: Invasive animal species in Australia, Invasive plant species in Australia, Castor oil plant, Common carp, Rabbits in Australia, Ailanthus altissima, Brumby, Feral goats in Australia, Australian feral camel, Cane toads in Australia, Hedera helix, List of invasive species in Australia, Lantana camara, Broom, Acacia nilotica, Cytisus scoparius, Mosquitofish in Australia, Schinus terebinthifolius, List of common weeds of Queensland, Verbena bonariensis, Echium plantagineum in Australia, Pinus halepensis, Cirsium vulgare, Boneseed in Australia, Vinca, Prosopis glandulosa, Thunbergia alata, Genista monspessulana, Oxalis pes-caprae, Rubus armeniacus, Tamarix aphylla, Myriophyllum aquaticum, Spartium, Buddleja davidii, Cortaderia selloana, Vinca major, Asclepias curassavica, Game Council New South Wales, Asclepias physocarpa, Hydrocotyle ranunculoides, Pennisetum setaceum, Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia, Feral foxes in Australia, Schoenoplectus californicus, Cytisus multiflorus, Lavandula stoechas, Cenchrus ciliaris, Cylindropuntia rosea, Cytisus striatus, Prickly pears in Australia, Genista linifolia, Genista canariensis, Bromus alopecuros, Cenchrus longispinus, Phalloceros caudimaculatus. Excerpt: Ailanthus altissima (pronounced ), commonly known as tree of heaven, ailanthus, or in Standard Chinese as chouchun (Chinese: pinyin: chouch n; literally "malodorous tree"), is a deciduous tree in the Simaroubaceae family. It is native to both northeast and central China and Taiwan. Unlike other members of the genus Ailanthus, it is found in temperate climates rather than the tropics. The tree grows rapidly and is capable of reaching heights of 15 metres (49 ft) in 25 years. However, the species is also short lived and rarely lives more than 50 years. In China, the tree of heaven has a long and rich history. It was...