Staghorn Sumac
| Scientific Name: | Rhus typhina |
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NOTES: "Staghorn" refers to the fuzzy branches, resembling the velvet on deer antlers. Dioecious (male and female flowers on separate plants).
| Scientific Name: | Rhus typhina |
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| Genus species: | Rhus typhina | ||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Staghorn Sumac | ||||||||||
| Family Name: | Anacardiaceae 
Deciduous woody vines, shrubs, or trees, often resinous; leaves alternate, compound or simple; flowers regular, in terminal or axillary panicles; fruit a drupe. | ||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | ||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | ||||||||||
| Category: | Tree | ||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Yellow | ||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Krippendorf Arboretum Nature Playscape | ||||||||||
| Identified by: | A. Swanson | ||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | |||||||||||
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