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''C. glabra'' is found in a wide variety of forests and woodlands, but most often non-wetland areas. <ref name= "Weakley 2015"> Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium. </ref>
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''C. glabra'' is found in a wide variety of forests and woodlands, but most often non-wetland areas. <ref name= "Weakley 2015"> Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium. </ref> It has also been found along moist roadsides. <ref name = "FSU herbarium"> URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2018. Collectors: L. B. Trott, Donald E. Stone, H. Kurz, L. Baltzell, A. F. Clewell, S. W. Leonard, - Thompson, Robert K. Godfrey, Patricia Elliot, Loran C. Anderson, K. Craddock Burks, D. B. Ward, D. Burch. States and counties: Wakulla County Florida, Escambia County Florida, Liberty County Florida, Marion County Florida, Madison County Florida, Franklin County Florida, Walton County Florida, Santa Rosa County Florida, Leon County Florida, Gadsden County Florida, Hernando County Florida, Taylor County Florida, Okaloosa County Florida, Jefferson County Florida, Suwannee County Florida, Hamilton County Florida, Hardee County Florida, Levy County Florida, Sarasota County Florida, Columbia County Florida </ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 13:12, 22 June 2018

Common name: pignut hickory [1]

Carya glabra
Carya glabra AFP.jpg
Photo by the Atlas of Florida Plants Database
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Juglandales
Family: Juglandaceae
Genus: Carya
Species: C. glabra
Binomial name
Carya glabra
Mill.
CARY GLAB DIST.JPG
Natural range of Carya glabra from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Subspecies: Carya ovalis

Varieties: none

Description

C. glabra is a perennial tree of the Juglandaceae family native to North America and Canada. [1]

Distribution

C. glabra is found in the southeastern corner of the United States, as well as the Ontario region of Canada. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

C. glabra is found in a wide variety of forests and woodlands, but most often non-wetland areas. [2] It has also been found along moist roadsides. [3]

Phenology

C. glabra flowers all months of the year with the exception of January. [4]

Fire ecology

C. glabra is not fire resistant, but has a medium fire tolerance. [1]

Use by animals

C. glabra is not highly palatable to grazing or browsing animals, but is highly palatable to humans. [1]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CAGL8 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "USDA Plant Database" defined multiple times with different content
  2. Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
  3. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2018. Collectors: L. B. Trott, Donald E. Stone, H. Kurz, L. Baltzell, A. F. Clewell, S. W. Leonard, - Thompson, Robert K. Godfrey, Patricia Elliot, Loran C. Anderson, K. Craddock Burks, D. B. Ward, D. Burch. States and counties: Wakulla County Florida, Escambia County Florida, Liberty County Florida, Marion County Florida, Madison County Florida, Franklin County Florida, Walton County Florida, Santa Rosa County Florida, Leon County Florida, Gadsden County Florida, Hernando County Florida, Taylor County Florida, Okaloosa County Florida, Jefferson County Florida, Suwannee County Florida, Hamilton County Florida, Hardee County Florida, Levy County Florida, Sarasota County Florida, Columbia County Florida
  4. PanFlora Author: Gil Nelson URL: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Date Accessed: 5/17/18