Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze subsp. radicans GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Toxicodendron

Family:

Anacardiaceae

Subfamily:

Anacardioideae

Nomen number:

409814

Verified:

06/24/2015 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze (0 active accession[s])
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze subsp. eximium (Greene) Gillis (0 active accession[s])
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze subsp. orientale (Greene) Gillis (0 active accession[s])
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze subsp. verrucosum (Scheele) Gillis (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Rhus radicans L.

Autonym(s)

Rhus radicans L. subsp. radicans
Rhus radicans L. var. radicans

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Rhus littoralis Mearns
Rhus radicans L. var. littoralis (Mearns) Deam

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Reference(s)

Gillis, W. T. 1971. The systematics and ecology of poison-ivy and the poison-oaks (Toxicodendron, Anacardiaceae). Rhodora 73:72-159, 161-237, 370-443, 465-540.
Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: = Rhus radicans var. radicans

Common names

English
poison-ivy –
Swedish
klättersumak –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Nova Scotia
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Connecticut
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maine	s.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Massachusetts
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Hampshire
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Jersey
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New York	e.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Pennsylvania
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Rhode Island
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Vermont
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	West Virginia
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Delaware
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Florida
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Kentucky
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Louisiana
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maryland
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Mississippi
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	South Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Tennessee
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Bahamas
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Bermuda

Native
Northern America

EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Nova Scotia]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Maine (s.), Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (e.), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]

Southern America

CARIBBEAN: Bahamas, Bermuda

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Vertebrate poisons	mammals	as Rhus radicans var. radicans	Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: = Rhus radicans var. radicans

Taxon: Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze subsp. radicans