Native to 55 botanical countries across Northern America; introduced into Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.
Rhus aromatica
subsp. aromatica
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Location
New Zealand, Waikato (Hamilton, Hamilton East)
-37.805729, 175.304871
Location Remarks
Adjacent to Cobham Dr. (also State Highway 1), and along the Waikato River in Hamilton
Collectors
Identified as
Rhus aromatica subsp. aromatica
Location
United States, California, Tehama (Platina)
40.316556, -122.773528
Location Remarks
9.7 km east of Begum Rd./ 5.3 km west of Vestal Rd. on Hwy 36. Elev. 430 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Oak woodland and chaparral along the highway. Shrub ca. 1 m.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Rhus
Specific Epithet
aromatica
Authorship
Aiton
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#255,860 of 335,497
Top 77%
Extinction probability
10%