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Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch

Hickory; Shagbark hickory

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
English Hickory; Shagbark hickory
Français Hickory
Italiano Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Suomi Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Norsk Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Čeština Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Español Nogal de America
Svenska hicorytrae
Polski Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Український Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Român Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Русский Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Български Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
EESTI Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
日本語 Hickory; Schindelborkige Hickorynuss
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

Geographic Regions North America
States and Territories USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Canada (Ontario, Québec); Mexico (Coahuila, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Crimea [c]; Ukraine [I]; Georgia [Caucasus] [c]; Romania [c]; Germany [c]; Poland [c]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fagales
Family Juglandaceae
Genus Carya
Species ovata
Author citation (Mill.) K. Koch
Scientific name Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 4
Common furniture beetle (Anobium) n/a
Termites S

Impregnability
(according to EN 350)

Impregnability of heartwood 2
Impregnability of the sapwood 1
Width of the sapwood x

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 790.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 800.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 830.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

Hough

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , aufbau , ©Atlas Holz

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , aufbau , ©Bollinger Furniere

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , rift , ©Bollinger Furniere

Bark

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Fall Leaves

Hickory;  Shagbark hickory

CAXX , Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson