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Carya laciniosa

Big Shagbark Hickory, Big Shellbark Hickory
Other regional names: Kingnut +1 more
  • Kingnut
  • Shellbark Hickory
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juglandaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Carya laciniosa (commonly known as Big Shagbark Hickory or Big Shellbark Hickory) is a tree within the Juglandaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

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