Characteristics
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
pignut hickory
Rocky summits, woodlands, and dry to mesic forests of a southern affinity. Mostly in dry rocky sites and when abundant perhaps indicating that the soils are calcareous or not very acidic.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 17 May 2014
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 17 May 2014
- Andrew Nelson
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