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Rhus typhina 'Laciniata'

Smithsonian Gardens

Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
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  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
  • Photographed by: Hannele Lahti

    Object Details

    Description

    This staghorn sumac cultivar has dissected, fern-like leaves which turn a vivid red in the fall.

    Hardiness

    -20 - 30 F

    Attracts

    Butterflies

    Bloom Time

    July

    Provenance

    Uncertain

    Accession Number

    2011-1083A

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Life Form

    Deciduous tree

    Average Height

    9-15'

    Fall Color

    Orange, red, yellow

    Foliage Characteristics

    Alternate, comound pinnate, deeply dissected, bright green leaves. Up to 2' long. 13-27 leaflets.

    Fruit Characteristics

    Red drupes.

    Structure

    Upright, spreading

    Range

    Cultivated

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    On Display

    National Museum of Natural History

    Common Name

    cut leaf staghorn sumac

    Group

    [vascular plants]

    Class

    Equisetopsida

    Subclass

    Magnoliidae

    Superorder

    Rosanae

    Order

    Sapindales

    Family

    Anacardiaceae

    Genus

    Rhus

    Species

    typhina

    Data Source

    Smithsonian Gardens

    Topic

    Display Gardens
    Living Collections

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax777e0ac8a-82fe-49c0-b935-31a261cb862f

    Record ID

    ofeo-sg_2011-1083A

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