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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Japan, Korea, North Caucasus, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus