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Malosma laurina (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Engl.

Laurel sumac · Anacardiaceae

Also known as Rhus laurina.

Malosma is a plant genus which contains only a single species, Malosma laurina, with the common names laurel sumac and lentisco (Spanish).

AnacardiaceaeShrubUS native
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About Laurel sumac

Malosma is a plant genus which contains only a single species, Malosma laurina, with the common names laurel sumac and lentisco (Spanish). Malosma laurina is found along the Southern California and Baja California Peninsula coasts of the Pacific Ocean.

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeCalifornia, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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