Michaux's Sumac (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

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Michaux's Sumac (2 of 3)

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Michaux's sumac is one of the rarest shrubs in the southeastern United States. The critically endangered plant is not cooperating with scientists who are trying to save it.

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Photo: Lytton J Musselman Old Dominion University

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