Introductory
SPECIES: Rhus typhina | Staghorn Sumac 



ABBREVIATION : 
RHUTYP

SYNONYMS : 
   R. hirta (L.) Sudw. [16]


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   RHTY


COMMON NAMES : 
   staghorn sumac
   velvet sumac
   vinegar tree


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for staghorn sumac is Rhus
typhina L. [16].  Staghorn sumac hybrizes with smooth sumac (R. glabra);
the hybrid has alternately been named R. Xpulvinata Greene [33] or R.
Xborealis (Britton) Greene [12,16].


LIFE FORM : 
Tree, Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Janet Sullivan, January 1994


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Sullivan, Janet. 1994. Rhus typhina. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Rhus typhina | Staghorn Sumac