Other common names:
False Goat's Beard, Sorb-leaved Schizonotus, Ural False Spirea Family: Rose Family (Rosaceae) Distinctive features: Shrub; Looks like a sumac with showy white flowers. Similar species: •
Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina) - flowers are greenish and the fruits are bright red. Flowers: Summer; White; White, in a group just like Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina). Leaves: Alternate, Compound, Toothed; Compound, alternate, leaflets toothed. Look just like Sumac leaves. Height:
1-2 m (4-6 ft) Habitat: Fields and Open Areas; Open fields, in a clump. Native/Non-native:
Non-native Status:
Planted as an ornamental shrub.
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Flowers in bloom. Note the similarity of shape to Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina).
