Toxicodendron pubescens
Atlantic Poison Oak, Eastern Poison Oak
Other regional names: Poison Ivy +1 more
- Poison Ivy
- Poison Oak
Also known as: Cotinus toxicodendron (L.) Borkh. +16 more
- Cotinus toxicodendron (L.) Borkh.
- Philostemon toxicodendron (L.) Raf.
- Rhus acutiloba Turcz.
- Rhus pubescens (Mill.) Farw.
- Rhus quercifolia (Michx.) Steud.
- Rhus radicans var. pubescens (Mill.) Farw.
- Rhus radicans var. toxicodendron (L.) Pers.
- Rhus toxicarium Salisb.
- Rhus toxicodendra St.-Lag.
- Rhus toxicodendron f. elobata Fernald
- Rhus toxicodendron f. leiocarpa Fernald
- Rhus toxicodendron var. quercifolia Michx.
- Rhus toxicodendron var. quercifolium Hayne
- Toxicodendron compactum Greene
- Toxicodendron monticola Greene
- Toxicodendron quercifolium (Michx.) Dippel, 1892
- Toxicodendron quercifolium (Michx.) Greene
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Anacardiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Toxicodendron pubescens (commonly known as Atlantic poison oak or Eastern Poison-Oak) is a scrambling shrub within the Anacardiaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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)
Czechoslovakia, Germany, Illinois