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  • COMMON NAME: Sumach, staghorn sumac, velvet sumac, vinegar tree
  • ARABIC: السماق
  • BOTANICAL NAME: Searsia aucheri (Boiss.) Moffett
  • SYNONYMS: Rhus aucheri Boiss.
  • FAMILY: ANACARDIACEAE
  • KIND: Introduced
  • EMIRATE: Fujairah
  • GROWTH FORMS: Tree
  • HABITATS: Wadi
  • TYPES: Perennial
Gary R. Feulner. 2014. The Flora of Wadi Wurayah National Park Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77088400-1#synonyms
The genus Rhus is in the family Anacardiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants). Rhus aucheri is a species endemic to Oman, and it can be seen in the Siji wadi.
Wadi Siji southwards, both at wadi level and at higher elevations.