Plant Details

Accepted name:

Cotinus coggygria Scop. [Anacardiaceae]

Source of taxonomy and confidence:

World Checklist: unpublished records ( )

Information about this plant:

Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
boyacı sumağı	Other	Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
european smoketree	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gad tungla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hungarian sumac	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indian sumac	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jalthung	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalmina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
smoke tree	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
smoke tree or bush	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
smokebush	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
somāq-al-dabāqin	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
tetra	Other	Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
tetre	Other	Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
tung	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tungoi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turkish sumac	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tyrolean or venetian sumac	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wig tree	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
young fustic	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
سماق الدّباغين	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Seed		Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 29 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

synonym
Cotinus coggygria var. cinereus Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 403 (1881).
Cotinus coggygria var. pubescens Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 403 (1881).
Rhus cotinus L. Sp. Pl.: 267 (1753).
Cotinus cinereus (Engl.) F.A.Barkley Lilloa 23: 253 (1950).
Cotinus coggygria f. atropurpureus (Burv.) Geerinck Taxonomania 1: 9 (2001).
Cotinus coggygria var. chengkouensis Y.T.Wu Fl. Sichuanica 4: 119 (1988).
Cotinus coggygria subsp. glabrus H.Kaur & M.Sharma Fl. Sirmaur: 211 (2004).
Cotinus coggygria var. glaucophyllus C.Y.Wu Fl. Yunnanica 2: 386 (1979).
Cotinus coggygria var. laevis (Wall. ex G.Don) Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 403 (1881).
Cotinus coggygria var. parvifolia Beck Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 451 (1921).
Cotinus coggygria var. pendulus (Burv.) Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 382 (1892).
Cotinus coggygria f. pendulus (Burv.) C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 146 (1907).
Cotinus coggygria var. purpureus (Dup.-Jam.) Rehder Man. Cult. Trees: 536 (1927).
Cotinus coggygria f. purpureus (Dup.-Jam.) Rehder J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 212 (1922).
Cotinus coggygria f. rubrifolius (Boom) Rehder Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 658 (1949).
Cotinus coggygria var. rubrifolius Boom Jaarb. Ned. Dendrol. Ver. 1933: 191 (1933).
Cotinus coggygria var. velutinus (Wall. ex G.Don) Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 403 (1881).
Cotinus coriarius Duhamel Traité Arbr. Arbust. 1: 191 (1755).
Cotinus cotinus (L.) Sarg. Gard. & Forest 4 :340 (1891), not validly publ.
Cotinus ellipticus Raf. Autik. Bot.: 83 (1840).
Cotinus velutinus (Engl.) F.A.Barkley Lilloa 23: 253 (1950).
Rhus cotina St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 133 (1880).
Rhus cotinus atropurpurea Burv. Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangère 11: 257 (1885).
Rhus cotinus pendula Burv. Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangère 11: 256 (1885).
Rhus cotinus purpurea Dup.-Jam. Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1870: 567 (1871).
Rhus laevis Wall. ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 69 (1832).
Rhus obovatifolia Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 159 (1812).
Rhus simplicifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 170 (1796), nom. superfl.
Rhus velutina Wall. ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 69 (1832).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cotinus coggygria Scop.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cotinus coggygria Scop. var. cinerea Engl.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cotinus coggyria	Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
Cotinus coggyria Scop. var. pubescens Engl.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rhus continus	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Rhus cotinus	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Rhus cotinus L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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