Rhus toxicodendroides Ramírez and Cevallos-Ferriz 2002 (sumac)

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Full reference: J. L. Ramírez and S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz. 2002. A diverse assemblage of Anacardiaceae from Oligocene sediments, Tepexi de Rodriguez, Puebla, Mexico. American Journal of Botany 89:535-545

Belongs to Rhus according to J. L. Ramírez and S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz 2002

Sister taxa: Rhus angustifolium, Rhus bella, Rhus bendirei, Rhus boweniana, Rhus cassioides, Rhus cobbe, Rhus copallinum, Rhus coriaria, Rhus coriarioides, Rhus cotinus, Rhus cretacea, Rhus darlingtonensis, Rhus deleta, Rhus evansii, Rhus frigida, Rhus glabra, Rhus heuefleri, Rhus hilliae, Rhus lakensis, Rhus lesquereuxii, Rhus lucidum, Rhus malloryi, Rhus membranacea, Rhus mensae, Rhus metopioides, Rhus milleri, Rhus mixta, Rhus nervosa, Rhus nevadensis, Rhus palaeojavanica, Rhus payettensis, Rhus powelliana, Rhus preintegrifolia, Rhus punjabensis, Rhus radicans, Rhus redditeformis, Rhus sonorensis, Rhus subrhomboidalis, Rhus succedanea, Rhus tehachapiensis, Rhus tomentosum, Rhus toxicodendron, Rhus trifolioides, Rhus typhinoides, Rhus uddeni, Rhus unitus, Rhus viburnoides, Rhus westii, Rhus winchellii

Type specimen: IGM-PB 1079, a leaf. Its type locality is IGM-2573, Los Ahuehuetes locality, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Coatzingo Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at IGM-2573, Los Ahuehuetes locality

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