Stop on this taxon with verify with Google images, learn more; or continue identification …
with … leaflets=5 (-7), basal smaller; twigs=thick; mature bark=shaggy dark grayshagbark hickory Carya ovata leaflets=5 (-7), basal smaller; twigs=thinpignut hickory Carya glabra
leaflets=7-11; undersurface + stems + twigs=woolly-hairmockernut hickory Carya tomentosa leaflets=7-11; buds=yellow, leaf=large (20-30 cm) (8-12 in)bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis
leaflets=9-17; buds=yellow, leaf=large (30-50 cm) (12-20 in)pecan Carya illinoinensis
Part of butternut/hickory/pecan/walnut family Juglandaceae in bayberry / beech / birch / oak / walnut order Fagales.
Uses by native peoples(Ethnobotany database)
Carya hosts caterpillars of 213 speciesof butterflies and moths, in some areas.
Discover Life Encyclopedia of Life Google Google images Michigan Flora Minnesota Wildflowers USDA PLANTS db Wikipedia
butternut/hickory/pecan/walnut leaves family Juglandaceae bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis pignut hickory Carya glabra pecan Carya illinoinensis shagbark hickory Carya ovata mockernut hickory Carya tomentosa