Table 3.

Tree species’ main tolerance traits; h = highly suitable with regard to stress, m = moderately, l = low.

SpeciesPollution resistanceSalt stress resistanceDrought resistanceHardinessz
Acer pseudoplatanuslyhx, wlz, vh
Ailanthus altissimahu, ths, xhz, t, rm
Betula pendulahq, pmxmzh
Carpinus betulushulx, omzh
Ginkgo bilobahumnhzm
Platanus × hispanicahmllhzm
Quercus roburlx, y, k, jlo, ilzh
Robinia pseudoacaciahx, u, hhhhzh
Tilia cordatalghh, glxh
  • z Roloff et al. (2009)

  • y Aasamaa et al. (2002)

  • x Dirr (1976)

  • w Turner et al. (1993)

  • v Sjöman et al. (2015)

  • u Chiusoli (2004)

  • f Kowarik (2011)

  • s Karlik and Pittenger (2012)

  • r Constán-Nava et al. (2010)

  • q Hartikainena et al. (2012)

  • p Seco et al. (2007)

  • o Antonellini and Mollema (2010)

  • n Takahashi et al. (2005)

  • m De La Torre (2001)

  • L Rose and Webber (2011)

  • k Allen et al. (2010)

  • j Wisniewski and Dickinson (2003)

  • i Sehmer et al. (1995)

  • h Sjöman and Busse Nielsen (2010)

  • g Paludan-Müller et al. (2002)