Characteristics
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch var. ovata
shagbark hickory
Of the hickories that occur in New York, Carya ovata grows in the widest range of forested habitats. It occurs with C. glabra in dry to mesic warm forests of a southern affinity, with C. cordiformis in low bottomland forests, as well as in rich mesic forests, dry calcareous forests, and sometimes on hummocks in swamps.
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Citation
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch var. ovata
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Species Distribution Map
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