Pterocarya stenoptera
Chinese Wing Nut, Chinese Wingnut
Also known as: Acer mairei H.Lév. +9 more
- Acer mairei H.Lév.
- Pterocarya chinensis Lavallée
- Pterocarya esquirollii H.Lév.
- Pterocarya japonica Lavallée
- Pterocarya laevigata Lavallée
- Pterocarya stenoptera var. brevialata Pamp.
- Pterocarya stenoptera var. kouitchensis Franch.
- Pterocarya stenoptera var. sinensis Graebn.
- Pterocarya stenoptera var. typica Franch.
- Pterocarya stenoptera var. zhijiangensis Z.E.Chao & C.J.Zheng
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juglandaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Pterocarya stenoptera (commonly known as Chinese wing nut) is a tree belonging to the Juglandaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Taiwan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Japan, Korea, North Caucasus, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus