Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Caucasian Wingnut
Also known as: Juglans fraxinifolia Lam. +14 more
- Juglans fraxinifolia Lam.
- Juglans fraxinifolia Poir.
- Juglans pterocarpa Michx.
- Pterocarya caucasica C.A.Mey.
- Pterocarya caucasica var. dumosa (C.K.Schneid.) A.Henry
- Pterocarya dumosa Lavallée ex Dippel
- Pterocarya fraxinifolia (Poir.) K.Koch, 1869
- Pterocarya fraxinifolia var. dumosa C.K.Schneid.
- Pterocarya pterocarpa (Michx.) Delchev.
- Pterocarya pterocarpa (Michx.) Kunth ex Iljinsk.
- Pterocarya pterocarpa (Michx.) Kunth, 1824
- Pterocarya pterocarpa Kunth ex Dippel
- Pterocarya spachiana Lavallée
- Rhus obscura M.Bieb.
- Wallia fraxinifolia (Poir.) Alef.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juglandaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Pterocarya fraxinifolia (commonly known as Caucasian Wingnut) is a tree within the Juglandaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey
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)
Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Sweden, Tadzhikistan