Carya myristiciformis

Carya myristiciformis
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Carya myristiciformis is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Juglandaceae
Subfamilia: Juglandoideae
Genus: Carya
Species: Carya myristiciformis

Name edit

Carya myristiciformis (F.Michx.) Nutt., Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 628 (1824).

Synonyms edit

  • Carya fernowiana Südw., Trees of Washingt. 6 (1891)
  • Carya myristiciformis (F.Michx.) Nutt. ex Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carol. & Georgia, 2: 628 (1824)
  • Hicorius fernowiana Südw., Trees of Wash. (1891) ex Sarg. Sylva N. Am. 7: 145 (1895)
  • Hicorius myristica Raf., Alsog. Am. 66 (1838)
  • Hicorius myristiciformis (F.Michx.) Britton, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, 15: 284 (1888)
  • Hicorius myristiciformis (F.Michx.) Sarg., Gard. and For. 2: 460 (1889)
  • Juglans myristiciformis Michx., Hist. Arb. Am. Sept. 1: 211 (1811)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: USA
      • (Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas)
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Nutmeg Hickory
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