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Toxicodendron -
by Susan Pell
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Last modified: 06/15/2006
Nomenclature
Toxicodendron Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4, ["T"]. 1754. LECTOTYPE: Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze designated by Greene (1905), or Toxicodendron pubescens Mill. designated by Britton & Brown (1913).
Vernix Adans., Fam. Pl. (Adanson) 2: 342. 1763. TYPE: Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze.
Key to the species of Toxicodendron
1. Leaflets 7-13...Toxicodendron vernix
1. Leaflets 3... Toxicodendron radicans