PLANTS Profile for Carya ovalis (red hickory)

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PLANTS Profile

Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.
red hickory

Symbol:

CAOV3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Juglandaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48

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Hicoria ovalis

W.R. Mattoon. Provided by National Agricultural Library. Originally from US Forest Service. United States, MD, Frederick Co. 1940. Usage Requirements.

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Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.

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Synonyms:
Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.

	CAGLO	Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet var. odorata (Marshall) Little
	CAOVM	Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. var. mollis (Ashe) Sudw.
	CAOVO	Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. var. obcordata (Muhl. & Willd.) Sarg.
	CAOVO4	Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. var. obovalis Sarg.
	CAOVO2	Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. var. odorata (Marshall) Sarg.
	CAOVO3	Carya ×ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. var. odorata (Marshall) B. Boivin, nom. illeg.
	HIOV	Hicoria ovalis (Wangenh.) Ashe

Distribution:
Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.


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Related Taxa:
Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.

View 4 genera in Juglandaceae, 22 species in Carya

Classification:
Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Hamamelididae
Order	Juglandales
Family	Juglandaceae – Walnut family
Genus	Carya Nutt. – hickory
Species	Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. – red hickory

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FACU

FACU

UPL*

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19241.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 07:07 PM CDT