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Toxicodendron orientale (Asian poison ivy) is an East Asian flowering plant in the genus Toxicodendron. It is a poison ivy , which can cause urushiol-induced contact dermatitis . Description
Poison ivy is a type of allergenic plant in the genus Toxicodendron native to Asia and North America. Formerly considered a single species, Toxicodendron radicans , poison ivies are now generally treated as a complex of three separate species: T. radicans , T. rydbergii , and T. orientale .
Toxicodendron orientale Greene (synonyms Rhus orientale and R. ambigua) – Asian poison ivy is very similar to the American poison ivy, and replaces it throughout east Asia (so similar that some texts treat it as just a variety of the American species).
Toxicodendron: poison sumacs (including poison ivy and poison oak) Toxicodendron vernix: poison sumac Anacardiaceae (cashew family) Toxicodendron vernicifluum: Chinese lacquer tree Anacardiaceae (cashew family) Toxicodendron succedaneum: Japanese Hazenoki tree Anacardiaceae (cashew family) Toxicodendron striatum: manzanillo Anacardiaceae ...
Toxicodendron vernicifluum (formerly Rhus verniciflua [1]), also known by the common name Chinese lacquer tree, [1] [2] [3] is an Asian tree species of genus Toxicodendron native to China and the Indian subcontinent, and cultivated in regions of China, Japan and Korea. [4]
Several species, including Toxicodendron radicans (commonly known as poison ivy), Toxicodendron diversilobum (commonly known as poison-oak), and Toxicodendron vernix (commonly known as poison sumac) Anacardiaceae: All parts of these plants contain a highly irritating oil with urushiol. Skin reactions can include blisters and rashes.
Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis (also called Toxicodendron dermatitis or Rhus dermatitis) is a type of allergic contact dermatitis caused by the oil urushiol found in various plants, most notably sumac family species of the genus Toxicodendron: poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and the Chinese lacquer tree. [1]
Pileolaria brevipes, also known as poison ivy rust, is a species of autoecious fungus in the order Pucciniales. [1] Pileolaria brevipes parasitizes Toxicodendron diversilobum and Toxicodendron radicans. [2] [3] The color of this rust comes from "its asexual spores called urediospores". [3]