Eastern Poison Ivy vs Japanese lacquertree

Toxicodendron radicans compared with Toxicodendron vernicifluum

Key Differences

• Eastern Poison Ivy is Not Evaluated while Japanese lacquertree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Poison Ivy	Japanese lacquertree
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 same	Anacardiaceae	Anacardiaceae
Genus same	Toxicodendron	Toxicodendron
Species	Toxicodendron radicans	Toxicodendron vernicifluum

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Poison Ivy and Japanese lacquertree share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Toxicodendron.

Conservation Status

Eastern Poison Ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese lacquertree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Poison Ivy	Japanese lacquertree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Poison Ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Japanese lacquertree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Slovakia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇰 Slovakia