| Accepted name: |
Cotinus coggygria Scop. |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
Smoke-tree
Venetian Sumac
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WCOTCO
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.1 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
In Russia as tannin plant in experimental cultivation, also as cover plant or in windbreaks. Also frequently grown as ornamental plant. Leaves and fruits are officinal for the content of tannin (leaves 3-29%).The bark contains also much tannin and in former times served as substitute for chinine.(1) |
| Key Characters: |
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