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Taxon: Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet

Genus: Carya section: Carya
Family: Juglandaceae.
Nomen number: 9252
Place of publication: Hort. brit. ed. 1:97. 1826
Comment: the existence of Juglans glabra Mill. & Sweet's citation of "Mich. arb. 1, t. 9, fig. 1-2" satisfies the conditions of Vienna ICBN Art. 33.3 for treatment of this name as a new combination
Name verified on: 06-Oct-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 29-May-2007
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 24 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check AABGA/NAPCC Contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • pignut hickory   (Source: Trees US )
  • sweet pignut   (Source: F NAmer )
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Economic importance:

  • Fuels: charcoal; fuelwood   (for smoking meats fide AH 519)
  • Materials: wood   (fide F Eur; J Arn Arb 53:41. 1972)
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Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • EUROPE
    Europe
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Eastern Canada: Canada - Ontario [s.]
    Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa [s.e.], Kansas [s.e.], Missouri [s.e.]
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
    South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas

References:

  • Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. (Ency WTimber)
  • Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist. (L Kentucky)
  • Clewell, A. F. 1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle. (F FlaPan)
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Jones, G. N. & G. D. Fuller. 1955. Vascular plants of Illinois. (F IllJones)
  • Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2) [with three varieties].
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. (Trees US)
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
  • Mitchell, R. S., ed. 1986. A checklist of New York state plants. New York State Mus. Bull. 458. (L New York)
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. (F Carolin)
  • Seymour, F. 1969. The flora of New England. (F NEng)
  • Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas. (L Arkansas)
  • Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri. (F Missouri)
  • Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core. 1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2. (F WVa)
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
  • Voss, E. 1972–. Michigan flora. (F Mich)
  • Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania. (Atlas Penn)
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • 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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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?9252 (21 November 2009)

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