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Toxicodendron pubescens

P. Mill.

Eastern Poison-oak

G5Secure Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139311

Element CodePDANA0B070

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderSapindales

FamilyAnacardiaceae

GenusToxicodendron

Synonyms

Rhus toxicodendronL.Toxicodendron toxicarium(Salisb.) Gillis

Other Common Names

Atlantic poison-oak (EN) Atlantic Poison-oak (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Review Date1996-11-21

Change Date1996-11-21

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN5

Province	Rank	Native
Arkansas	SNR	Yes
Georgia	SNR	Yes
Alabama	SNR	Yes
Tennessee	SNR	Yes
Oklahoma	SNR	Yes
Maryland	SNR	Yes
District of Columbia	SNR	Yes
Virginia	S5	Yes
Louisiana	SNR	Yes
North Carolina	S5	Yes
South Carolina	S5	Yes
Missouri	S3	Yes
West Virginia	SH	Yes
Delaware	S2	Yes
Texas	SNR	Yes
Illinois	SNR	Yes
New Jersey	S3	Yes
Kansas	S1	Yes
Florida	S4	Yes
Mississippi	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (3)

Texas (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little Lake Creek	National Forests in Texas	596

Virginia (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Northern Massanutten	George Washington National Forest	9,444
Southern Massanutten	George Washington National Forest	11,985

References (1)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.