Talk:Rhus republicensis

A fact from Rhus republicensis appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 29 June 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the extinct sumac species Rhus republicensis is named for Republic, Washington?

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The result was: promoted by The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 04:40, 22 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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Republic, Washington

... that the extinct sumac species Rhus republicensis is named for Republic, Washington (pictured)? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)
- ALT1:... that Rhus republicensis is one of four Ypresian age sumac species from the Klondike Mountain Formation?

Reviewed: Siamosaurus

Created by Kevmin (talk). Self-nominated at 22:55, 2 June 2020 (UTC).[reply]

This article is new enough and long enough. The image is suitably licensed, the hook facts are cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. I prefer the original hook. A QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 19:57, 18 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]