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Red Sumac

Rhus glabra

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Sapindales (무환자나무목)
Family
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Rhus
Species
Rhus glabra (Red Sumac)

Names in Other Languages

French Sumac glabre
German Scharlach-Sumach

Similar Species in Rhus

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Aromatic Sumac
Rhus aromatica
Not Evaluated
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Chinese gall
Rhus chinensis
Least Concern
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desert sumac
Rhus microphylla
Least Concern
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evergreen sumac
Rhus virens
Least Concern
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lemonade sumac
Rhus integrifolia
Least Concern
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sugar sumac
Rhus ovata
Least Concern
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Stag'S-Horn Sumach
Rhus typhina
Not Evaluated
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Black Sumac
Rhus copallina
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red Sumac?
The scientific name of Red Sumac is Rhus glabra. It belongs to the genus Rhus.
What is the conservation status of Red Sumac?
Red Sumac (Rhus glabra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red Sumac live?
Red Sumac is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Red Sumac belong to?
Red Sumac (Rhus glabra) belongs to the genus Rhus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anacardiaceae.
Is Red Sumac endangered?
No, Red Sumac (Rhus glabra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Red Sumac belong to?
Red Sumac (Rhus glabra) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Red Sumac?
The closest relatives of Red Sumac in the genus Rhus include Aromatic Sumac, Chinese gall, desert sumac, evergreen sumac, lemonade sumac.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Rhus — 11 Species

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Aromatic Sumac
Rhus aromatica
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Chinese gall
Rhus chinensis
LC
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Red Sumac
Rhus glabra
LC
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desert sumac
Rhus microphylla
LC 🐾
evergreen sumac
Rhus virens
LC 🐾
lemonade sumac
Rhus integrifolia
LC 🐾
sugar sumac
Rhus ovata
LC 🐾
Stag'S-Horn Sumach
Rhus typhina
NE 🐾
Black Sumac
Rhus copallina
LC 🐾
northern smooth sumac
Rhus pulvinata
NE 🐾
Elm-Leaved Sumac
Rhus coriaria
NE
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