Toxicodendron Sinuatum

Toxicodendron sinuatum is a member of the Anacardiaceae family known for its potent irritant properties. This plant is commonly referred to as the ivy-leaf poison ivy and is native to parts of Asia. Its leaves are typically heart-shaped with a distinctive waxy texture and can grow in dense clusters. The plant produces small, yellowish flowers and is often found in moist, shaded environments. Contact with its leaves can cause severe skin irritation and allergic reactions in many individuals.