Staghorn Sumac - Anacardiaceae (Sumac Family) Rhus typhina
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flower

stem

leaves

some stems havae a pink tinge

shrub

  

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Located 8 July 2012 in Draper, Utah

Characteristics
Perennial Shrub Tree, leaves alternate, pinnately compound, stems fuzzy, bark is fuzzy but turns smoother and a gray-brown color with age.  Grows up to 25 feet tall.

Host plant for
Red-banded Hairstreak Butterfly - Calycopis cecrops

 

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