- Family:
- Juglandaceae DC.ex Perleb
- Genus:
- Carya Nutt.
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K.Koch

Native to:
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced into:
Germany, North Caucasus, Poland, Transcaucasus
- Carya amara (F.Michx.) Nutt. ex Elliott
- Carya cordiformis var. elongata Ashe
- Carya cordiformis var. latifolia Sarg.
- Carya minima (Marshall) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
- Carya pubescens Sweet
- Carya sulcata Nutt.
- Hicorius amara (F.Michx.) Raf.
- Hicorius cordiformis (Wangenh.) Britton
- Hicorius cordiformis var. elongata Ashe
- Hicorius cordiformis var. latifolia Ashe
- Hicorius minima Britton
- Hicorius minima Sarg.
- Juglans alba var. minima (Marshall) Castigl.
- Juglans amara Muhl.
- Juglans amara F.Michx.
- Juglans compressa Muhl.
- Juglans cordiformis Wangenh.
- Juglans mucronata Michx.
- Scoria minima (Marshall) MacMill.
- Scoria mucronata (Michx.) Raf.
- English
- Bitter Nut
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K.Koch appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Marie-Victorin, F. [28 630], Canada | K000247592 | Yes | |||
Nuttall, T. [s.n.], USA | K000880886 | Yes | |||
Schweinitz, L.D.von [s.n.], Northern America | K000880885 | Yes |
First published in Dendrologie 1: 597 (1869)
Accepted by
- Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1997). Flora of North America North of Mexico 3: 1-590. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Mirek, Z., Piekos-Mirkowa, H., Zajac, A. & Zajac, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
- Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Mirek, Z., Piekos-Mirkowa, H., Zajac, A. & Zajac, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
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