Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
diversilobum
ID:
409941

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
cmp

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 119 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409273

Common Names

  • Diversilobum
  • Diversilobum Poison Oak
  • Diversilobum Poison Ivy

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Description

Toxicodendron diversilobum (also called Pacific poison ivy, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to North America. It typically grows in forests and along the edges of streams.

Uses & Benefits

Toxicodendron diversilobum is used for its oil, which is used in soaps and perfumes, and for its wood, which is used for furniture and construction.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Toxicodendron diversilobum are small, yellow and five-petaled. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings are small, green and grass-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Toxicodendron diversilobum is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 15 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and soil that is moist but well-drained. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring and cuttings should be taken in the summer.

Where to Find Toxicodendron diversilobum

Toxicodendron diversilobum can be found in the wild in North America.

Toxicodendron diversilobum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Toxicodendron diversilobum?

Toxicodendron diversilobum

What is the common name of Toxicodendron diversilobum?

Pacific Poison Oak

Where is Toxicodendron diversilobum native to?

North America

Species in the Toxicodendron genus

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

References