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Plant Name:

Skunkbush Sumac

Scientific Name:

Rhus trilobata

Description:

Skunkbush Sumac is a deciduous shrub with aromatic leaves and red berries covered in fine hairs.

Habitat:

Dry, rocky slopes, open areas

Fauna:

Provides food and cover for birds and small mammals

Growing Conditions:

Thrives in well-drained, sandy or gravelly soils in full sun

Uses:

Erosion control, wildlife habitat, herbal medicine

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Skunkbush Sumac gets its name from the unpleasant odor emitted by its leaves when crushed.

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