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Toxicodendron trichocarpum

Toxicodendron trichocarpum Kuntze
Toxicodendron trichocarpum
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Toxicodendron trichocarpum is a species in the genus Toxicodendron, belonging to the family Anacardiaceae. It was first described by Kuntze in 1891 and is distributed across several regions including South-Central China, Southeast China, Japan, Korea, and the Kuril Islands.

Description

Toxicodendron trichocarpum is part of the Anacardiaceae family, commonly known as the cashew or sumac family. This species is native to a range that includes South-Central China, Southeast China, Japan, Korea, and the Kuril Islands. It was formally published in 1891 by the botanist Kuntze. As a member of the Toxicodendron genus, it is likely related to other plants known for producing urushiol, a compound that can cause allergic reactions in humans.

Distribution

Global · China South-Central · China Southeast · Japan · Korea · Kuril Is.

Synonyms

Rhus trichocarpaToxicodendron trichocarpum f. virideRhus trichocarpa f. viridis

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