Rhus aromatica var. aromatica
Aromatic Sumac, Fragrant Sumac
Other regional names: Lemon Sumac +4 more
- Lemon Sumac
- Skunkbrush
- Skunkbush
- Sweet Scented Sumac
- Sweet Sumac
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Anacardiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Rhus aromatica var. aromatica (commonly known as Aromatic Sumac or Fragrant Sumac) is a shrub within the Anacardiaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Rhus aromatica, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
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)
Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan
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