Rhus integrifolia (Nuttall) Bentham & Hooker f. ex W.H.Brewer & S.Watson
Lemonade Berry
Anacardiaceae
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Protologue: Bot. California 1: 110 (1876)
Pronunciation: Rhús in-te-gri-fò-li-a
Etymology: Gr. rhous, sumac + "entire-leaved" (even though they can be toothed!)
Jepson eFlora Treatment
SD County Synoptic Voucher
Distribution:
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.
Rhus integrifolia
Leaves are coriaceous, ca. elliptic, with entire or dentate-denticulate margins.
Fruit pericarps are deliquescent, having a pleasant, tart taste when sucked.
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