🌿Native Nature

fragrant sumac

Rhus aromatica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Sapindales ›Family: Anacardiaceae ›Genus: Rhus

About

Rhus aromatica, the fragrant sumac, is a deciduous shrub in the family Anacardiaceae native to Canada and the United States from southeast Ontario to Vermont down into central Florida to west Texas up through Nebraska over to southern Wisconsin back to Ontario. It grows in upland open woods, fields, barrens, and rocky cliffs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fragrant sumac?
The scientific name of fragrant sumac is Rhus aromatica.
What kingdom does fragrant sumac belong to?
fragrant sumac belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does fragrant sumac belong to?
fragrant sumac belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does fragrant sumac belong to?
fragrant sumac belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does fragrant sumac belong to?
fragrant sumac belongs to the order Sapindales.
What family does fragrant sumac belong to?
fragrant sumac belongs to the family Anacardiaceae.
What genus does fragrant sumac belong to?
fragrant sumac belongs to the genus Rhus.