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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Fagales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis
FAMILY
Juglandaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis
FAMILY
Juglandaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 053-02-005:
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis
FAMILY
Juglandaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Hicoria carolinae-septentrionalis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Carya ovata var. australis
COMMON NAME:
Carolina Shagbark Hickory, Southern Shagbark Hickory, Carolina Hickory
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January
Bark shaggy (on large trees separating in segments to a meter in length), per Weakley's Flora.
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January
Twigs slender; terminal bud reddish-brown (usually turning black on drying), per Weakley's Flora.
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April Orange County NC
Flowers unisexual, appearing in spring as new leaves develop, per Trees of the Southeastern United States.
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April Orange County NC
Leaflets narrower than those of Carya ovata, per Trees of the Southeastern United States.
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May
Terminal leaflet 2-5(6)cm wide, nearly glabrous below but tufts in vein axils, per Weakley's Flora.
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October
Fruit husks 5-10mm thick, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide.