Toxicodendron pubescens

See also: Western poison oak

Atlantic poison oak

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Toxicodendron
Species:
T. pubescens
Binomial name
Toxicodendron pubescens
Synonyms
  • Rhus pubescens (Mill.) Farw.
  • Rhus toxicodendron L.

Toxicodendron pubescens (syn. Rhus pubescens), commonly known as Atlantic poison oak,[2] or eastern poison oak, is an upright shrub which can cause contact dermatitis for most people.

  1. ^ NatureServe (30 June 2023). "Toxicodendron pubescens". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Toxicodendron pubescens​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 11 December 2015.