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
Eudicots
Fagales
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet - pignut hickory
Citation
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 17 May 2014 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 17 May 2014 - 1
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