Family: Anacardiaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Vine
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The Bahamas, North America and Mexico.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Reported in 1920 by Britton & Millspaugh for moist depressions in pinelands, shrublands and savannas in the northwestern Commonwealth (Grand Bahama, Great Abaco, Andros, Northern Cat Cay and New Providence). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 854) for moist depressions in pinelands, shrublands, savannas and open coppices in the northwestern Commonwealth (regions 10-8).
Synonyms:
Rhus bahamensis, Rhus radicans.
