Carya ovata: UW-Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium: Plant Details Page

Carya ovata (Mill.) K.Koch var. ovata image

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Family Juglandaceae
Carya ovata (Mill.) K.Koch var. ovata
shagbark hickory, shellbark hickory
Carya: ancient name for "walnut"
ovata: egg-shaped

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Status:	Native
Plant:	perennial tree
(Glossary)

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Synonyms

Carya ovata (Mill.) K.Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.
Carya ovata (Mill.) K.Koch var. nuttallii Sarg.
Carya ovata (Mill.) K.Koch var. pubescens Sarg.
Hicoria alba Britton, pro parte
Hicoria ovata (Mill.) Britton

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