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PLANTS

Staghorn sumac

Rhus typhina

Plants
ToxicNativeShrubPerennialRed flowers
Staghorn sumac, In flower
Staghorn sumac, In fruit
Staghorn sumac, Leafless
9.1 mHeight

Toxic. Perennial shrub reaching 9.1 m. Grows in forests.

There are 4,253 observations of Staghorn sumac in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in every region. They peak from July to September and become rare from December to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal1,377
  2. Montérégie743
  3. Outaouais444
  4. Capitale-Nationale354
  5. Estrie318
  6. Laurentides241
  7. Laval172
  8. Lanaudière171
  9. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean94
  10. Chaudière-Appalaches90
  11. Mauricie76
  12. Abitibi-Témiscamingue64
  13. Centre-du-Québec62
  14. Bas-Saint-Laurent31
  15. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine10
  16. Côte-Nord5
  17. Nord-du-Québec1

Habitat

ForestCephas

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