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Internal ID UUID64400f83be0ca317764251
Scientific name Carya ovata
Authority (Mill.) K.Koch
First published in Dendrologie 1: 598 (1869)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Juglans albo-ovata Marshall Arbust. Amer. : 69 (1785)
Scoria ovata MacMill. Metasp. Minnesota Valley : 178 (1892)
Carya alba subsp. ovata Schwer. Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 44: 378 (1932)
Carya borealis (Ashe) C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 803 (1906)
Carya ovalis var. borealis Sarg. Trees & Shrubs 2: 209 (1913)
Carya ovalis var. complanata Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 66: 235 (1918)
Carya ovalis var. ellipsoidalis Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 66: 235 (1918)
Carya ovalis f. ellipsoidalis (Sarg.) Steyerm. Rhodora 62: 130. 1960
Carya ovalis var. fraxinifolia Sarg. Trees & Shrubs 2: 207 (1913)
Carya ovalis f. fraxinifolia (Sarg.) Steyerm. Rhodora 62: 130 (1960)
Carya ovalis var. grandis Ashe Bull. Charleston Mus. 14: 12 (1918)
Carya ovalis var. holmesiana Ashe Bull. Charleston Mus. 14: 12 (1918)
Carya ovalis var. nuttallii Sarg. Trees & Shrubs 2: 207 (1913)
Carya ovalis f. nuttallii (Sarg.) Steyerm. Rhodora 62: 130 (1960)
Carya ovalis var. pubescens Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 66: 236 (1918)
Carya ovata var. borealis (Ashe) W.E.Manning Rhodora 51: 89 (1949)
Carya ovata var. complanata Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 66: 235 (1918)
Carya ovata var. ellipsoidalis Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 66: 235 (1918)
Carya ovata f. ellipsoidalis (Sarg.) Steyerm. Rhodora 62: 130 (1960)
Carya ovata var. fraxinifolia Sarg. Trees & Shrubs 2: 207 (1913)
Carya ovata f. fraxinifolia (Sarg.) Steyerm. Rhodora 62: 130 (1960)
Carya ovata var. nuttallii Sarg. Trees & Shrubs 2: 207 (1913)
Carya ovata f. nuttallii (Sarg.) Steyerm.
Carya ovata var. pubescens Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 66: 236 (1918)
Hicorius borealis Ashe Notes Hickories U.S. (1896)
Hicorius mexicana Britton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 15: 283 (1888)
Hicorius ovata Britton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 15: 283 (1888)
Juglans ovata Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 6 (1768)
Hicoria borealis Ashe Ill. Fl. N. U.S. 3: 512 1896
Hicorius ovata var. nuttallii Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 34: 132 (1918)
Carya ovata var. grandis Ashe
Hicorius ovata var. grandis Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 34: 132 (1918)
Hicorius ovata var. borealis (Ashe) Farw. Rep. (Annual) Commiss. Parks Boulevards Detroit 11: 56 (1900)
Hicorius ovata var. complanata Ashe Quart. Charleston Mus. 1(2): 29 (1925)
Hicorius ovata var. holmesiana Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 34: 133 (1918)
Hicorius ovata var. pubescens Sudw. Check List For. Trees U.S. : 54 (1927)
Juglans alba unranked ovata (Mill.) Marshall Arbust. Amer. 69 (1785)
Juglans alba var. ovata (Mill.) Castigl. Viagg. Stati Uniti 2: 262 (1790)

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Language Common/alternative name
English upland hickory
English shagbark hickory
Spanish hicoria ovada
Spanish jicoria ovada
Belarusian Карыя авальная
Bulgarian яйцевидно хикори
Catalan noguera blanca americana
Czech ořechovec vejčitý
Finnish valkohikkori
French arbre à noix piquées
French caryer blanc
French caryer ovale
French noix douces
French noyer tendre
French noyer blanc d'amérique
Hungarian fehér hikoridió
Hungarian foszlós kérgű hikoridió
Hungarian caria alba
Indonesian hikori kulit-kasar
Norwegian Bokmål skihickory
Polish orzesznik pięciolistkowy
Polish przeorzech pięciolistkowy
Russian Гикори лохматый
Russian Кария яйцевидная
Swedish skidhickory
Ukrainian Карія овальна
Ukrainian Гікорі біле
Chinese 粗皮山核桃

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Carya ovata var. australis (Ashe) Little Phytologia 19: 188 (1969)
Carya ovata var. mexicana (Engelm. ex Hemsl.) W.E.Manning J. Arnold Arbor. 30: 431 (1949)
Carya ovata var. ovata Unknown

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Expose seeds to natural outdoor winter conditions for 3 months, then gradually increase light and temperature in the spring.
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    • Eastern Canada
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      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • Oklahoma
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • District Of Columbia
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
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World Flora Online wfo-0000588816
UNII N57KN91PUZ
Flora of Alabama 2369
Cornell Woody Plants 45
Canadensys 6239
USDA Plants CAOV2
UConn 87
Tropicos 16700033
INPN 610675
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30122806-2
The Plant List kew-2701831
Missouri Botanical Garden 281355
PaleoBotany 58183
Open Tree Of Life 1064112
Observations.org 137003
NCBI Taxonomy 60418
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000456963
Nature Serve 2.152371
IUCN Red List 62019649
IPNI 30122806-2
iNaturalist 54791
GBIF 3054296
Freebase /m/06258s
WisFlora 3034
FEIS plants/tree/carova
EPPO CYAOV
EOL 596231
USDA GRIN 9255
Wikipedia Carya_ovata

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Phytochemicals from Bark Extracts and Their Applicability in the Synthesis of Thermosetting Polymers: An Overview Szmechtyk T, Małecka M Materials (Basel) 30-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11084627
doi:10.3390/ma17092123
PMID:38730929
Water, starch, and nuclear behavior in ray parenchyma during heartwood formation of Catalpa bungei ‘Jinsi’ Guo P, Zhao X, Yang Z, Wang Y, Li H, Zhang L Heliyon 27-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10937695
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27231
PMID:38486779
Habitat selection and refuge‐use by a color polymorphic salamander reveal behavioral niche differences Straub CS, Cuomo RG, Jimenez G Ecol Evol 26-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10897528
doi:10.1002/ece3.10978
PMID:38414572
Labeled temperate hardwood tree stomatal image datasets from seven taxa of Populus and 17 hardwood species Wang J, Renninger HJ, Ma Q Sci Data 02-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10762138
doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02657-3
PMID:38168111
Radio Telemetry and Harmonic Radar Tracking of the Spotted Lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White) (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) Siderhurst MS, Murman KM, Kaye KT, Wallace MS, Cooperband MF Insects 30-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10816356
doi:10.3390/insects15010017
PMID:38249023
A revised genus-level classification for Cerrenaceae (Polyporales, Agaricomycetes) Miettinen O, Vlasák J, Larsson E, Vlasák J Jr, Seelan JS, Hernawati, Levicky Q, Larsson KH, Spirin V Fungal Syst Evol 29-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10918759
doi:10.3114/fuse.2023.12.14
PMID:38455955
Scientific opinion on the renewal of the authorisation of Zesti Smoke Code 10 (SF‐002) as a smoke flavouring Primary Product Younes M, Aquilina G, Castle L, Degen G, Engel K, Fowler PJ, Frutos Fernandez MJ, Fürst P, Gundert‐Remy U, Gürtler R, Husøy T, Manco M, Moldeus P, Passamonti S, Shah R, Waalkens‐Berendsen I, Wright M, Benigni R, Boon P, Bolognesi C, Cordelli E, Chipman K, Sahlin U, Carfì M, Martino C, Multari S, Palaniappan V, Tard A, Mennes W EFSA J 16-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10652701
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8364
PMID:38027431
Scientific opinion on the renewal of the authorisation of SmokEz Enviro‐23 (SF‐006) as a smoke flavouring Primary Product Younes M, Aquilina G, Castle L, Degen G, Engel K, Fowler PJ, Frutos Fernandez MJ, Fürst P, Gundert‐Remy U, Gürtler R, Husøy T, Manco M, Moldeus P, Passamonti S, Shah R, Waalkens‐Berendsen I, Wright M, Benigni R, Boon P, Bolognesi C, Cordelli E, Chipman K, Sahlin U, Carfì M, Martino C, Multari S, Palaniappan V, Tard A, Mennes W EFSA J 16-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10652696
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8368
PMID:38027452
Scientific opinion on the renewal of the authorisation of Scansmoke SEF7525 (SF‐004) as a smoke flavouring Primary Product Younes M, Aquilina G, Castle L, Degen G, Engel K, Fowler PJ, Frutos Fernandez MJ, Fürst P, Gundert‐Remy U, Gürtler R, Husøy T, Manco M, Moldeus P, Passamonti S, Shah R, Waalkens‐Berendsen I, Wright M, Benigni R, Boon P, Bolognesi C, Cordelli E, Chipman K, Sahlin U, Carfì M, Carnesecchi E, Martino C, Mech A, Multari S, Palaniappan V, Tard A, Mennes W EFSA J 16-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10652693
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8366
PMID:38027432
Scientific opinion on the renewal of the authorisation of SmokEz C‐10 (SF‐005) as a smoke flavouring Primary Product Younes M, Aquilina G, Castle L, Degen G, Engel K, Fowler PJ, Frutos Fernandez MJ, Fürst P, Gundert‐Remy U, Gürtler R, Husøy T, Manco M, Moldeus P, Passamonti S, Shah R, Waalkens‐Berendsen I, Wright M, Benigni R, Boon P, Bolognesi C, Cordelli E, Chipman K, Degen G, Sahlin U, Carfì M, Martino C, Multari S, Palaniappan V, Tard A, Mennes W EFSA J 16-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10652705
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8367
PMID:38027441
Foraging Wild Edibles: Dietary Diversity in Expanded Food Systems Bellows AC, Raj S, Pitstick E, Potteiger MR, Diemont SA Nutrients 31-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10647252
doi:10.3390/nu15214630
PMID:37960283
Commodity risk assessment of Quercus robur plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 30-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10613938
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8314
PMID:37908449
Commodity risk assessment of Quercus petraea plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 30-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10613939
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8313
PMID:37908445
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Dendrochronology reveals different effects among host tree species from feeding by Lycorma delicatula (White) Dechaine AC, Pfeiffer DG, Kuhar TP, Salom SM, Leskey TC, McIntyre KC, Walsh B, Speer JH Front Insect Sci 01-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10926496
doi:10.3389/finsc.2023.1137082
PMID:38469497

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Vanillic Acid 8468 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O 168.15 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1983.TB14902.X

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