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Metopium toxiferum
Conservation status
Metopium toxiferum
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Metopium toxiferum
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Metopium
Species:
M. toxiferum
Binomial name
Metopium toxiferum
(L.) Krug & Urb., 1896
Synonyms[3]

Amyris toxiferum L.

Metopium toxiferum, the poisonwood, Florida poisontree, or hog gum, is a species of flowering tree in the cashew or sumac family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to the American Neotropics. It produces the irritant urushiol much like its close relatives poison sumac and poison oak. It is related to black poisonwood (Metopium brownei).

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). (2020). "Metopium toxiferum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T181464467A181464469. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T181464467A181464469.en. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Metopium toxiferum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2009-12-27.

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Metopium toxiferum

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Metopium toxiferum, the poisonwood, Florida poisontree, or hog gum, is a species of flowering tree in the cashew or sumac family, Anacardiaceae, that is...

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Metopium

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species: Metopium brownei (Jacq.) Urb. — black poisonwood Metopium gentlei Lundell Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb. — Florida poisonwood Metopium venosum...

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Metopium brownei

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Belize, and from the Yucatán to Veracruz in Mexico. Like its cousin, Metopium toxiferum, it produces urushiol in its bark, which can cause contact dermatitis;...

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Amyris

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opobalsamum L.) Commiphora kataf (Forssk.) Engl. (as A. kataf Forssk.) Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb. (as A. toxifera L.) Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera...

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Cryptothecia evergladensis

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encountered on the bark on Taxodium, but has also been recorded growing on Metopium toxiferum, Sideroxylon salicifolia, Ateramnus lucida, and Lysiloma latisiliquum...

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Zanthoxylum spinosum

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a rocky substrate contains limestone. Associated species include Metopium toxiferum, Coccoloba uvifera, Ardisia escallonioides, Guapira discolor, and...

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Bahamian pineyards

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covered in Bahamian dry forests composed primarily of poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), gumbo-limbo (Bursera simaruba), and Fabaceae, Arecaceae, Eugenia...

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Everglades National Park

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coffee (Psychotria), white indigoberry (Randia aculeata), poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum) and saw palmetto (Serenoa repens). The park features thousands of...

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Liguus

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(Krugiodendron ferreum), false mastic (Sideroxylon foetidissimum), poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), and Jamaica fishpoisontree (Piscidia piscipula), among others. In...

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Bahamian dry forests

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(Bursera simaruba), cabbage palmetto (Sabal palmetto), and poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum). The understory features snake bark (Colubrina arborescens) as well...

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Burseraceae

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inflammation. The bark serves as an antidote to skin irritation caused by Metopium toxiferum (also known as poisonwood, Florida poison tree, and hog gum) of the...

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South Florida rocklands

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infrequently burned will have high amounts of hardwood species, including Metopium toxiferum, Quercus elliotti, Quercus virginiana, Sideroxylon salicifolium, and...

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Long Key State Park

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mahagoni), Jamaica fish poisontree (Piscidia piscipula), poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), gumbo-limbo (Bursera simaruba) and oysterwood (Gymnanthes lucida)...

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Cuban dry forests

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(Hypelate trifoliata), soplillo (Lysiloma latisiliquum), guao de costa (Metopium toxiferum), almácigo (Bursera simaruba), caguairán amarillo (Hymenaea torrei)...

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Tropical hardwood hammock

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punctata) Myrtle-of-the-river (Calyptranthes zuzygium) Poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum) Potatowood (Solanum erianthum) Rough strongback (Bourreria radula)...

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Protambulyx strigilis

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graveolens, Anacardium occidentale, Comocladia dodonea, C. dentata, Metopium toxiferum, Simarouba glauca, S. amara, Erythroxylum havanense, Eupatorium villosum...

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Epidromia lienaris

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larvae feed on Psidium longipes, Psidium guajava, Eugenia axillaris, Metopium toxiferum and Rhus copallina. Both Epidromia rotundata and Epidromia pannosa...

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Orthalicus reses

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(Swietenia mahagoni), pigeon plum (Coccoloba diversifolia), poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), and strangler fig (Ficus aurea). Hammock understory contains torchwood...

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Reserva Natural Punta Cucharas

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gato (Macfadyena unguis-cati) Quenepa (Melicoccus bijugatus) Papayo (Metopium toxiferum) Palo de rayo (Parkinsonia aculeata) Flor de pasión (Passiflora suberosa)...

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Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park

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foetidissimum), Florida Strangler Fig (Ficus aurea), Poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), Pigeonplum (Coccoloba diversifolia) and Gumbo-limbo (Bursera simaruba)...

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Geography and ecology of the Everglades

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(Bursera simaruba), royal palm (Roystonea regia), Florida poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), and willow bustic (Dipholis salicifolia). Near the bases of hammocks...

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List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family

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Anacardiaceae (cashew family) Metopium: poisonwoods Metopium brownei black poisonwood Anacardiaceae (cashew family) Metopium toxiferum Florida poisonwood Anacardiaceae...

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Erechthis levyi

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is forest coppice, with the most common plants being poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), pigeon plum (Coccoloba diversifolia) and gum elemi (Bursera simaruba)...

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