Bed-jacket vs Poison Sumac

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Toxicodendron vernix

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Poison Sumac
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Sapindales (Sapindales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Sapindaceae Anacardiaceae
Genus Alectryon Toxicodendron
Species Alectryon tomentosus Toxicodendron vernix

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Poison Sumac share a common ancestor at the Order level: Sapindales. (Sapindales)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Poison Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Poison Sumac
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Poison Sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Poison Sumac

No description available.

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