Origin: Adventive in Midwest, Native of US
Distribution and Commonness: wide-spread, common
Habitat: especially problematic in dry soils, full-sun
Growth Form: clonal tree
Common Vector: grazing, suckering
Typical control practices:
Chemical: basal bark, foliar, cut stubble, cut stump, girdle, wick
Mechanical: forestry mower, light mower, chainsaw, clearing saw
Rx fire: seedlings highly susceptible, limited negative impact to adults
Notes: Control practices often cause suckering.
