Plant Atlas

Contains 4 accepted taxa overall.

Genus

Rhus L.

Family

Common Name

SUMAC

Specimen

Order

SAPINDALES

Family

Genus

Rhus

RHUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 265. 1753.

Basionym

Type

TYPE: Rhus coriaria Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 481. 1913.

This species have been reported in the counties highlighted.

Scientific Name	Common Name	Status
Rhus aromatica	FRAGRANT SUMAC	Native UPL (NWPL)
Rhus copallinum	WINGED SUMAC	Native UPL (NWPL)
Rhus glabra	SMOOTH SUMAC	Native
Rhus michauxii	FALSE POISON SUMAC; MICHAUX'S SUMAC	Native Rare-State Endangered-US

1. Leaves with 3 leaflets

1. Leaves mostly with 9-25 leaflets

2. Stem, petiole, and leaf rachis glabrous

2. Stem, petiole, and leaf rachis pubescent

3. Leaflets entire or sometimes a few with crenate margins, narrowly lanceolate to narrowly ovate

3. Leaflets regularly dentate, broadly lanceolate to broadly ovate

Synonym	Full Citation	Type
Lobadium	Lobadium Rafinesque, Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 4: 357. 1819.	TYPE: Lobadium amentaceum Rafinesque, nom. illegit. (Rhus aromaticum Aiton)
Malosma	Malosma Nuttall ex Abrams, Fl. Los Angeles, ed. 3. 220. 1917.	TYPE: Malosma laurina (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) Nuttall ex Abrams (Rhus laurina Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray)
Neostyphonia	Neostyphonia Shafer, in Britton, N. Amer. Trees 612. 1908.	TYPE: = Styphonia Nuttall 1838.
Rhoeidium	Rhoeidium Greene, Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 143. 1903.	TYPE: Rhoeidium microphyllum (Engelmann ex A. Gray) Greene (Rhus microphylla Engelmann ex A. Gray)
Schmaltzia	Schmaltzia Desvaux ex Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 727. 1903.	TYPE: = Lobadium Rafinesque 1819.
Styphonia	Styphonia Nuttall, in Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 220. 1838.	TYPE: Styphonia integrifolia Nuttall
Sumachium	Sumachium Rafinesque, Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 265. 1818.	TYPE: = Rhus Linnaeus 1753.
Sumacus	Sumacus Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 3: 56. 1837 ("1836").	TYPE: = Rhus Linnaeus 1753.