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Toxicodendron calcicola

Toxicodendron calcicola is a rare shrub or small tree in the cashew family, endemic to Yunnan in southwest China and listed as endangered. It is not a common garden plant, and the sources give no cultivation details.

Family
Anacardiaceae (Cashew family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Temperature
Subtropical climate; cold tolerance not documented.
How easy
Hard
Safety
Toxic: Toxicodendron species contain urushiol, which causes allergic skin reactions similar to poison ivy and poison oak; the sap and any plant part can irritate skin, and smoke from burning it can harm the airways.
Native range
China (SE. Yunnan)
Climate
subtropical

About

Toxicodendron calcicola is an endangered species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is endemic to the province of Yunnan in China.

Other Toxicodendron plants

Toxicodendron delavayi · Pacific poison oak · Asian Lacquer Tree · Atlantic poison oak · Poison ivy · Western poison ivy · Western Poison Ivy · Wax tree · Wood Lacquer Tree · Chinese Lacquer · Poison sumac · Poison oak

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Toxicodendron calcicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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