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Carya cordiformis
Bitternut Hickory
Native
FAC
Juglandaceae Family 		Carcor2.jpg (52433 bytes)

Field Marks:

  • tree with alternate pinnately compound leaves
  • 7 to 9 leaflets
  • slender yellow buds
  • tight interlacing bark
  • winged nut

 

Carcor.jpg (42032 bytes)

bud

Habitat:

floodplains and forests

Links:

External Link Southern Wetland Flora - Carya cordiformis

External Link Carya cordiformis (Wangenh

External Link Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)

External Link bitternut hickory  Carya cordiformis   Juglandaceae

External Link MSU denro page - Carya cordiformis

External Link CaryaCordiformis - Iowa State

External Link University of Florida dendrology page - bitternut hickory

External Link Welcome to the PLANTS National Database

 

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