Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Rhus copallinum L.

Family: Anacardiaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Rhus copallina L., Rhus copallina var. latifolia Engl.

Common names:

Black sumac [Black sumach, Black shumack] (1896-1936) (76, 93, 157)

Common sumac [Common sumach] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Downy sumac (1897, KS) (145)

Dwarf black sumac (1913) (5)

Dwarf sumac [Dwarf sumach] (1890-1986) (3, 4, 15, 95, 106, 107, 113, 156, 157)

Flameleaf sumac (1942-Present) (50, 155)

Lentiscus-leaf sumac [Lentiscus-leaved sumach] (1785) (8)

Mastich tree (1879) (46)

Mountain sumac [Mountain sumach] (1840-1929) (5, 19, 92, 107, 156, 157)

Shining sumac (1923-1949) (109, 138)

Smooth sumac [Smooth sumach] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Sumac copalme (1785, French) (8)

Upland sumac [Upland sumach] (1900-1937) (5, 97, 156, 157)

Varnish sumac [Varnish sumach] (1923) (156)

Wing-rib sumac [Wing-rib sumach] (1840) (19)

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