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Floristic Inventory of the Florida Keys Database Online

Rhus copallinum L.
Winged sumac

Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
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Family: Anacardiaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Shrub

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central North America and Cuba.

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Secure

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: Visit our Natives For Your Neighborhood website for more information and images. For a digitized image of Elbert Little's Florida range map, visit the Exploring Florida website.

FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence: Presumed Extirpated

FLORIDA KEYS Native Status: Presumed Extirpated

IRC FLORIDA KEYS Status: Presumed Extirpated

Map of select IRC data for the Florida Keys

Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913. We consider this native and possibly extirpated in the lower Keys. Last reported for the National Key Deer Refuge by Austin et al. (1980).

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Rhus copallinum has been reported from the following conservation area in the FLORIDA KEYS :
Occurrence Native Status
National Key Deer Refuge Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated




Rhus copallinum has been reported for the following habitat in THE FLORIDA KEYS :
Pine Rockland


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Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
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Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida

Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer

Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Rhus copallinum
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida