Metopium or poisonwood is a genus of flowering plants in the sumac family, Anacardiaceae. They are dioecious trees with poisonous sap that can induce contact dermatitis.

Taxonomy

Species

, Plants of the World online has 4 accepted species:

Metopium brownei (Jacq.) Urb. — black poisonwood Metopium gentlei Metopium toxiferum (L.) Krug & Urb. — Florida poisonwood Metopium venosum (Griseb.) Engl. — Cuban poisonwood

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