Rhus aromatica
fragrant sumac, polecat bush, sweet-scented sumac, lemon sumac
Family
Anacardiaceae
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
crenate, serrate
Leaf Type
compound, ternate, trifoliate
Growth Form
shrub
Flower Color
yellow
Flower Month
February - June
Height (meters)
0.3 - 3.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
UPL
Habitat
Dry-xeric sandhill woodlands and calcareous forests/woodlands with clayey soils.