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Rhus aromatica var. serotina
Rhus aromatica Aiton var. serotina (Greene) Rehder
Fragrant Sumac
Anacardiaceae (Sumac Family)
Synonym(s): Rhus aromatica ssp. serotina, Rhus trilobata var. serotina
USDA Symbol: RHARS
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AR , IA , IL , KS , MO , NE , OK , SD , TXBenefit
Deer Resistant: HighValue to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesSpecial Value to Honey Bees
Provides Nesting Materials/Structure for Native Bees
Supports Conservation Biological Control
This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Austin, TX
Stengl Biological Research Station - Smithville, TX
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Rhus aromatica var. serotina in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rhus aromatica var. serotina in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rhus aromatica var. serotina
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-25Research By: TWC Staff