1" 



compound leaves, fruit small, drupes in clusters. 



SMOOTH SUMAC. UPLAND or SCARLET SUMAC. 

 Rhus glabra. 



Common throughout the State except extreme west and north- 

 west. 



DWARF. BLACK or MOUNTAIN SUMAC. UPLAND SUMAC. 



Rhus copallina. 



Common over the Stale except extreme west and northwest. In 

 many places covering large tracts with dense growth. 



POISON SUMAC. POISON DOGWOOD. POISON ELDER. 

 Rhus J 'enenata. 



Has been reported for eastern side of State. This plant is very 

 poisonous to the touch. 



CUT-LEAVED SUMAC. 

 Rhus lacinata. 



Few in cultivation in public grounds. 



ILL SCENTED SUMAC. SKUNK BUSH. 



Rhus trilobata. 



Common as a very low shrub except far northwest corner. Bar- 

 ren, sandy and rock soils. 



FRAGRANT or SWEET SCENTED SUMAC. 

 Rhus aromatica. 

 Found in eastern two-thirds of State. 



POISON IVY. POISON OAK. CLIMATH. THREE LEAF IVY. 



Rhus rati icit ns. 



Common throughout the State as a vine or shrub. 



WILD or AMERICAN SMOKE TREE. CHITTAM WOOD. 

 Rhus cotinoides. 



Grown for ornament and reported native northeast corner of 

 State. 



