Juglans major
Arizona Black Walnut, Arizona Walnut
Other regional names: New Mexico Walnut
- New Mexico Walnut
Also known as: Juglans elaeopyren Dode +4 more
- Juglans elaeopyren Dode
- Juglans major var. glabrata W.E.Manning
- Juglans microcarpa subsp. major (Torr.) A.E.Murray
- Juglans microcarpa var. major (Torr.) L.D.Benson ex L.D.Benson & Darrow
- Juglans rupestris var. major Torr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juglandaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Juglans major (commonly known as Arizona black walnut or Arizona walnut) is a tree within the Juglandaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
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)
North Caucasus, Transcaucasus
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms