Juglandaceae
Pignut hickory
Carya glabra
- Family
- Juglandaceae
- Genus
- Carya
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Carya glabraJuglandaceae
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Common names
By language (11)
- arz
- كاريا جلابرا
- Azerbaijani
- Çılpaq karya
- Chinese
- 沼泽山核桃
- English
- Pignut hickory
- Finnish
- Luutahikkori
- French
- Caryer glabre, Caryer des Pourceaux
- German
- Ferkelnuss
- Hungarian
- Kerek hikoridió
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Svinehickory
- Polish
- Orzesznik nagi
- Russian
- Кария голая
Synonyms
- Hicoria austrina Small
- Hicoria glabra (Mill.) Britton
- Hicoria glabra var. odorata (Marshall) Sarg.
- Hicoria microcarpa (Nutt.) Britton
- Hicoria odorata (Marshall) Dippel
- Hicoria ovalis var. odorata (Marshall) Ashe
- Hicorius glabra (Mill.) Britton
- Juglans glabra Mill.
- Juglans porcina Michx.f.
- Scoria glabra (Mill.) Kuntze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.