Winged Sumac, Shining Sumac

Rhus copallinum

Anacardiaceae (Cashew Family)

▲▼ young, mature, flowering plants

▲▼ flowering plants

▲▼ fall color

▲▼ fall color

▲ detail of leafy "wings" on rachis' of leaves

·         Dwarf Sumac, Shining Sumac, Winged Sumac:  (mentioned on p. 326, Weeds of the Northeast)

o   Similar to smooth sumac, but usually shorter-growing, with shiny leaves and leafy wing on rachis of leaves