Poison Sumac
Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze - Sumac familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 20.0 feet
Plant Type: Tree, Shrub
Features
Flower Color: Yellow, Green, Brown
Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Tolerant
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Nesting and Structure (Bees); Larval Host (Moth)
Larval Species depending on Poison Sumac: Episimus argutanus, Eutelia pulcherrimus, Lophocampa maculata
Native Range
- USA: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
- CAN: Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.