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Rhus typhina L.

Sumach; Stag-horn Sumach; Virginian Sumach; Staghorn sumac

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
English Sumach; Stag-horn Sumach; Virginian Sumach; Staghorn sumac
Français Sumac
Italiano Sommacco maggiore
Suomi Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Norsk Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Čeština Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Español Zumaque
Svenska Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Polski Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Український Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Român Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Русский Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Български Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
EESTI Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
日本語 Hirschkolben;Sumach; Essigbaum
Other names

Further information

InfoFlora
COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

Geographic Regions North America
States and Territories USA (Alabama, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec); France [I]; Italy [I]; Bulgaria [I]; Czech Republic [I]; Spain [I]; Portugal [I]; Slovakia [I]; Switzerland [I]; Liechtenstein [I]; Romania [I]; Slovenia [I]; Croatia [I]; Bosnia & Hercegovina [I]; Hungary [I]; Germany [I]; European Russia [I]; Kazakhstan [I]; Belarus [I]; Estonia [I]; Tajikistan [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; New Zealand [I]
[I] = Introduced
Swiss wood Invasive neophytes in Switzerland

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Sapindales
Family Anacardiaceae
Genus Rhus
Species typhina
Author citation L.
Scientific name Rhus typhina L.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Strauch

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Sumach;  Stag-horn Sumach;  Virginian Sumach;  Staghorn sumac

Hough

Bark

Sumach;  Stag-horn Sumach;  Virginian Sumach;  Staghorn sumac

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Sumach;  Stag-horn Sumach;  Virginian Sumach;  Staghorn sumac

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson