- Family:
- Anacardiaceae R.Br.
- Genus:
- Rhus L.
Rhus taitensis Guill.

Native to:
Bismarck Archipelago, Caroline Is., Cook Is., Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Marianas, New Guinea, Niue, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.
- Duckera taitensis (Guill.) F.A.Barkley
- Melanochyla tomentosa Engl.
- Melanococca tomentosa Blume
- Rhus engleriana Warb.
- Rhus ferruginea Teijsm. & Binn. ex Engl.
- Rhus panaciformis F.Muell.
- Rhus retusa Zoll. ex Teijsm. & Binn.
- Rhus rufa Teijsm. & Binn.
- Rhus simarubifolia A.Gray
- Toxicodendron retusum (Zoll. ex Teijsm. & Binn.) Kuntze
- Toxicodendron simarubifolia (A.Gray) Kuntze
- Otonychium retusum Miq.
Rhus taitensis Guill. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Feb 20, 2014 | Takeuchi, W. et al. [19369], Papua New Guinea | K000618181 | No | ||
Feb 20, 2014 | Piskaut, P. [UPNG 20197], Papua New Guinea | K000618180 | No | ||
Aug 1, 1973 | Cuming, H. [s.n.], Philippines | K000695065 | Yes | ||
Teysmann [5191], Maluku | K000695068 | Yes | |||
Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.], Queensland | K000695058 | Yes |
First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 7: 361 (1837)
Accepted by
- Banks, R.C. (ed.) (1982). Wildlife and wildlife habitat of American Samoa 2: 1-151. U.S. Fisch and Wildlife services, Washington.
- Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
- Gardner, R.O. (2011). Trees and shrubs of Niue: an identification guide to the island's indigenous and naturalised woody plants: 1-244. R.O. Gardner, Auckland, New Zealand.
- Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
- Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
- Meyer, J.-Y. (2017). Guide des plantes de Wallis et Futuna: 1-486. Au vent des iles, editions, Tahiti.
- Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
- Sykes, W.R. (1970). Contributions to the flora of Niue Bulletin, New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 200: 1-321.
- Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1974-1978). Flora Malesiana 8: 1-577. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Banks, R.C. (ed.) (1982). Wildlife and wildlife habitat of American Samoa 2: 1-151. U.S. Fisch and Wildlife services, Washington.
- Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
- Gardner, R.O. (2011). Trees and shrubs of Niue: an identification guide to the island's indigenous and naturalised woody plants: 1-244. R.O. Gardner, Auckland, New Zealand.
- Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
- Guillaumin, A. (1948). Compendium de la Flore Phanérogamique des Nouvelles Hébrides Annales de l'Institut Botanico-Geologique de Marseille, VI, 5-6: 1-56.
- Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
- Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
- Smith, A.C. (1985). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 3: 1-758. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
- Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.
- Yuncker, T.G. (1959). Plants of Tonga Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 220: 1-283.
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1974-1978). Flora Malesiana 8: 1-577. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
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