🌿Native Nature

staghorn sumac

Rhus typhina

Taxonomy

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

About

Rhus typhina, the staghorn sumac, is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, native to eastern North America. It is primarily found in southeastern Canada, the northeastern and midwestern United States and the Appalachian Mountains, but is widely cultivated as an ornamental throughout the temperate world.

Frequently Asked Questions

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