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Toxicodendron succedaneum (L.) Kuntze (Rhus succedanea L.)






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Toxicodendron Mill (ハゼノキ)
Rhus L. (ウルシ)
T. succedaneum (L.) Kuntze or
R. succedanea L.
Hazenoki (ハゼノキ, 櫨木/櫨/黄櫨木/黄櫨), Japan wax tree
Lifeform: dioecious short-tree with 5-10 m tall
Distribution: warm-temperate regions in southeastern and eastern Asia

introduced from Kingdom of Ryukyu to Shogunate government in Edo Era

Habitat: sunny sites, such as mountain slopes and forest edges
☛ bark (樹皮)
Synonyms:

Rhus succedanea L. var. japonica Engl.
Rhus succedanea L. var. (Piérre) Kudo et Matsuura

Seed dispersal: oily fruits carried by animals
Seedbank: persitent
Utilization: Japan wax
索引

Toxicodendron succedaneum in Japan


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[1] along a trail in Institute for Nature Study, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, on July 29 2026.

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