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Anacardiaceae

Sicilian sumac

Rhus coriaria L.

Family
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Rhus

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Sicilian sumac (Rhus coriaria)
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Common names

By language (36)
Arabic
سماق الصباغين, حشيشة الدباغين, سماق, سماق الدباغة, سماق الدباغين
Armenian
Աղտոր սովորական, Սովորական աղտոր
arz
سماق الصباغين
Asturian
Zumaque
Azerbaijani
Aşı sumaq
Belarusian
Сумах гарбарскі, Сумах звычайны
Bulgarian
Сумак
Catalan
Sumac, Sumac des corroyeurs
Chinese
南欧盐麸木, 西西里漆树
Croatian
Mirisavi ruj
Czech
Škumpa koželužská
Danish
Garve-Sumak
Dutch
Sumak
English
Sicilian sumac, Sumac, Tanner's sumac
Finnish
Parkkisumakki, Välimerensumakki
French
Sumac des corroyeurs, Vinaigrier
Georgian
Თუთუბო
German
Gewürzsumach, Färberbaum, Gerber-Sumach, Gerbersumach, Sizilianischer Sumach, Somagh, Sumac des corroyeurs
Greek
Ρους ο βυρσοδεψικός
Hebrew
אוג הבורסקאים, סומק
hsb
Garbarski sumak
Italian
Sommaco, Sommacco siciliano
Japanese
スマック
kab
Taza
Korean
무두붉나무
Lithuanian
Sumac des corroyeurs
Macedonian
Гроздест руј, Руј, Мирислив руј
Norwegian Bokmål
Sumak
Polish
Sumak garbarski
Romanian
Sumac
Russian
Сумах дубильный, Сумак дубильный, Cумах кожевенный, Сумах итальянский
Serbian
Grozdasti ruj, Гроздасти руј
Serbian (Latin)
Grozdasti ruj
Spanish
Adurion, Adurión, Aldebajin, Aldebajín, Somag, Sumagre, Sumaque, Zumaque de teneria
Swedish
Bärsumak, Sumac des corroyeurs, Sumak
Ukrainian
Сумах дубильний

Synonyms

  • Rhus amoena Salisb.
  • Rhus coriaria var. zebaria Shahbaz
  • Rhus heterophylla C.C.Gmel.
  • Rhus sumac O.Targ.Tozz.
  • Rhus variifolia DC.
  • Toxicodendron coriaria (L.) Kuntze

Flowers

In flower
May to July (from 48 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.