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Taxon: Juglans regia L.

Genus: Juglans section: Juglans
Family: Juglandaceae.
Nomen number: 20772
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:997. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 13-Sep-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-Dec-2005
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis (DAV).
Accessions: 414 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


Common names:

  • Carpathian walnut   (Source: Handb Nuts ) – English
  • English walnut   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  • Madeira walnut   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  • Persian walnut   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  • walnut   (Source: BSBI ) – English
  • hu tao   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  • noyer commun   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – French
  • echte Walnuß   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – German
  • nogueira-comum   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Portuguese
  • nogueira-européia   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  • nogal común   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  • nogal europeo   (Source: not available) – Spanish
  • nogal inglés   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
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Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Western Asia: Afghanistan; Iran [n. & w.]; Iraq [n.]; Turkey
    Caucasus: Azerbaijan
    Middle Asia: Tajikistan; Turkmenistan
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: Pakistan [n.]
  • EUROPE
    Southeastern Europe: Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Greece

      Naturalized:
  • widely naturalized elsewhere in temperate regions

References:

  • Botanical Society of the British Isles. 2007. BSBI checklist. (BSBI)
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
  • Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. (CRC MedHerbs ed2)
  • Duke, J. A. 1989. Handbook of Nuts. CRC Press. (Handb Nuts)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. (Zander ed17)
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
  • Garcia, E. 1993. Guia de arboles de Bolivia. (Trees Bolivia) 363. [cultivated].
  • Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist. (L Medit)
  • Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972–. Atlas florae europaeae. (Atlas Eur)
  • Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Luna, R. K. 1996. Plantation trees. (Plantation Trees)
  • Magness, J. R. et al. 1971. Food and feed crops of the United States. IR Bull. 1. (Crops US)
  • Mansfeld, R. 1959. Die Kulturpflanze, Beiheft 2. (Mansfeld)
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
  • McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
  • Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs. (Rehder)
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
  • Rosengarten, F. 1984. The book of edible nuts. (Edible Nuts)
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)
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Check other databases for Juglans regia L.:

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Juglans regia cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

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  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?20772 (09 February 2010)

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