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lemonade sumac

Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex W.H.Brewer & S.Watson
lemonade sumac
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Rhus integrifolia is a shrub or small tree in the Anacardiaceae family, commonly known as lemonade sumac. It is native to Southern California, including the Transverse and Peninsular Ranges and the South Coast regions, and extends into north-central Pacific coastal Baja California and its offshore islands.

Description

Rhus integrifolia, described in 1876, is a member of the genus Rhus and is found in areas such as California, Mexican Pacific islands, and parts of Mexico Northwest. It is known for its distribution across Santa Barbara County, the Channel Islands, San Diego County, and Cedros Island. The plant is part of the Anacardiaceae family and is also referred to by the common names lemonade berry or lemonadeberry.

Other common names

lemonade sumaclemonadeberrysourberry

Distribution

Global · California · Mexican Pacific Is. · Mexico Northwest

Synonyms

Styphonia integrifoliaSchmaltzia integrifoliaToxicodendron integrifoliumNeostyphonia integrifolia

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