Toxicodendron nodosum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nodosum
ID:
409886
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kuntze
Source:
ksu
Year:
1891
Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 154 (1891)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409218
Common Names
- Nodosum
- Nodosum Poison Oak
- Nodosum Poison Ivy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Toxicodendron nodosum (also called Atlantic 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 nodosum is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases. It is also used as a fuelwood and for making charcoal.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Toxicodendron nodosum 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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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Toxicodendron nodosum 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 nodosum
Toxicodendron nodosum is native to the Himalayas and can be found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.
Toxicodendron nodosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Toxicodendron nodosum?
Toxicodendron nodosum
What is the common name of Toxicodendron nodosum?
Nodding Poison Ivy
Where does Toxicodendron nodosum grow?
Toxicodendron nodosum is native to China and Japan
Species in the Toxicodendron genus
Toxicodendron khasianum, Toxicodendron lobadioides, Toxicodendron pubescens, Toxicodendron nodosum, Toxicodendron borneense, Toxicodendron diversilobum, Toxicodendron quinquefoliolatum, Toxicodendron trichocarpum, Toxicodendron striatum, Toxicodendron rhetsoides, Toxicodendron radicans, Toxicodendron rydbergii, Toxicodendron vernix, Toxicodendron toxicarium, Toxicodendron orientale, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, Toxicodendron fulvum, Toxicodendron wallichii, Toxicodendron hookeri, Toxicodendron griffithii, Toxicodendron hirtellum, Toxicodendron yunnanense, Toxicodendron sylvestre, Toxicodendron acuminatum, Toxicodendron succedaneum, Toxicodendron grandiflorum, Toxicodendron calcicola, Toxicodendron delavayi, Toxicodendron rostratum, Toxicodendron bimannii,
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
Otto Kuntze (1843-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:71753-1: Based on the initial data import