Rhus copallinum var. copallinum
Flameleaf Sumac, Shining Sumac
Other regional names: Upland Sumac +1 more
- Upland Sumac
- Winged Sumac
Also known as: Rhus copallina var. copallina
- Rhus copallina var. copallina
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Anacardiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Rhus copallinum var. copallinum (commonly known as Flameleaf Sumac or Shining Sumac) is a tree belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Rhus copallinum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, Trinidad-Tobago
Base Species & Variations