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Rhus (sumac)

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Rhus Linnaeus
1899Rhus Knowlton
1914Rhus Berry p. 50
1919Rhus Knowlton
1926Rhus Knowlton
1941Rhus MacGinitie
1959Rhus Brown p. 128
1961Rhus Chandler p. 75
1962Rhus Chandler p. 92
1963Rhus Chandler p. 97
1976Rhus Lakhanpal et al.
1991Rhus Chauhan
1996Rhus Liu et al.
2000Rhus Mabberley
2001Rhus Srivastava and Suzuki

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderSapindales
familyAnacardiaceae
genusRhus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Rhus Linnaeus 1753 [sumac]
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†Rhus bella Heer 1869
†Rhus bendirei Lesquereux 1888
†Rhus boweniana Lesquereux 1878
†Rhus cassioides Lesquereux 1883
†Rhus coriarioides Lesquereux 1883
Rhus cotinus Linnaeus 1753
†Rhus cretacea Heer 1906
†Rhus darlingtonensis Berry 1914
†Rhus deleta Heer 1859
†Rhus evansii Lesquereux 1871
†Rhus frigida Knowlton 1894
†Rhus heuefleri Heer 1859
†Rhus hilliae Lesquereux 1883
†Rhus lakensis Chandler 1962
†Rhus lesquereuxii Knowlton and Cockerell 1919
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Invalid names: Rhus acuminata Lesquereux 1871 [replaced]
†Rhus malloryi Wolfe and Wehr 1987
†Rhus membranacea Lesquereux 1875
†Rhus mensae Cockerell 1908
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Invalid names: Rhus metopioides Lesquereux 1878 [replaced]
Rhus metopioides Turczaninow 1858
†Rhus milleri Hollick 1904
†Rhus mixta Lesquereux 1878
Rhus nervosa Ecklon and Zeyher 1834
†Rhus nevadensis Knowlton 1901
†Rhus palaeojavanica Srivastava and Suzuki 2001
†Rhus payettensis Knowlton 1898
†Rhus powelliana Lesquereux 1891
†Rhus preintegrifolia Axelrod 1939
Rhus punjabensis Stewart 1874
†Rhus redditeformis Berry 1912
†Rhus sonorensis Axelrod 1939
†Rhus subrhomboidalis Lesquereux 1883
Rhus succedanea Linnaeus 1753
†Rhus tehachapiensis Axelrod 1939
†Rhus toxicodendroides Ramírez and Cevallos-Ferriz 2002
†Rhus trifolioides Lesquereux 1883
†Rhus typhinoides Lesquereux 1878
†Rhus uddeni Lesquereux 1891
†Rhus unitus Knowlton and Cockerell 1919
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Invalid names: Rhus nervosa Newberry 1868 [replaced]
†Rhus viburnoides Knowlton 1918
†Rhus westii Knowlton 1891
†Rhus winchellii Lesquereux 1883
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available