Rhus sonorensis Axelrod 1939 (sumac)

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Full reference: D. I. Axelrod. 1939. A Miocene flora from the western border of the Mohave desert. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications 516:1-129

Belongs to Rhus according to D. I. Axelrod 1939

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 subrhomboidalis, Rhus succedanea, Rhus tehachapiensis, Rhus tomentosum, Rhus toxicodendroides, Rhus toxicodendron, Rhus trifolioides, Rhus typhinoides, Rhus uddeni, Rhus unitus, Rhus viburnoides, Rhus westii, Rhus winchellii

Type specimen: UCMP 1488, 1489. Its type locality is Cache Peak (P-3643), which is in a Hemingfordian/Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Bopesta Formation of California.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Cache Peak (P-3643)

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