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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Fagales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Juglans cinerea
FAMILY
Juglandaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Juglans cinerea
FAMILY
Juglandaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 053-01-002:
Juglans cinerea
FAMILY
Juglandaceae
COMMON NAME:
Butternut, White Walnut
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_juci_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / US Forest Service pnd_juci_004_lhd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_juci_005_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm090404_050
April Walker County GA
The Pocket on Pigeon Mountain
The bark of both Juglans species resembles a chocolate brownie when cut, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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JK Marlow jkm090425_012
April Pickens County SC
Nine Times Preserve
As the tree ages, bark develops dark fissures and flat-topped gray ridges, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmjcinerea_littlergsm
April-May? Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Staminate flowers in catkins 3-5" long, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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JK Marlow jkm190614_9146
June Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm190614_9148
June Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm190614_9179
June Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
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JK Marlow jkm190614_9181
June Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Not normal for leaflet arrangement to vary from opposite, but it happens.
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JK Marlow jkm120830_269
August Henderson County NC
Holmes Educational Forest
Leaflet lower surfaces pubescent; rachis sticky tomentose, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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JK Marlow jkm140816_712
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
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JK Marlow jkm140816_715
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
Fruit ellipsoid, glandular-pubescent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm140816_722
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
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JK Marlow jkm140816_725
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
Leaves with 11-17 hairy leaflets, the terminal leaflet usually present, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.