Toxicodendron radicans subsp. radicans
Eastern Poison Ivy, Poison Ivy
Also known as: Cotinus radicans (L.) Borkh. +17 more
- Cotinus radicans (L.) Borkh.
- Philostemon lutescens Raf.
- Philostemon radicans (L.) Raf.
- Ptelea pentandra DC.
- Rhus blodgettii Kearney
- Rhus floridana Mearns
- Rhus littoralis Mearns
- Rhus radicans f. hypomalaca Fernald
- Rhus radicans f. intercursa Fernald
- Rhus radicans f. malacotrichocarpa (A.H.Moore) Fernald
- Rhus radicans L.
- Rhus radicans var. littoralis (Mearns) Deam
- Rhus radicans var. malacotrichocarpa (A.H.Moore) Fernald
- Rhus radicans var. microcarpon (Michx.) DC.
- Rhus radicans var. volubilis (Mill.) DC.
- Rhus rhomboidea Small
- Rhus scandens Salisb.
- Rhus toxicodendron f. malacotrichocarpa A.H.Moore
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Anacardiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Toxicodendron radicans subsp. radicans (commonly known as Eastern Poison Ivy or Poison-ivy) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Toxicodendron radicans, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Bermuda, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Italy, Newfoundland, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan
Base Species & Variations