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Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

Bitter-Nut Hickory; Swamp Hickory; Bitternut hickory

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
English Bitter-Nut Hickory; Swamp Hickory; Bitternut hickory
Français Caryer cordiforme
Italiano Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Suomi Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Norsk Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Čeština Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Español Nogal amargo
Svenska Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Polski Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Український Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Român Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Русский Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Български Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
EESTI Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
日本語 Bitternuss; Bitterfrüchtige Hickory
Other names Nogal amargo

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

States and Territories USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Canada (Ontario, Québec); Germany [c]; Poland [c]; European Russia [c]; Crimea [I]; Ukraine [c]; Northern Caucasus [c]; Georgia [Caucasus] [c]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

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

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

Hough

Leaves

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Nuts

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Nuts , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Nuts , ©Dennis Wilson

Seed

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Seeds , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Seeds , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fall Leaves

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Bitter-Nut Hickory;  Swamp Hickory;  Bitternut hickory

, Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson