The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Juglandaceae
Genus:
Carya Nutt. Nutt.
Species:
Carya illinoensis (Wang.) K. Koch
Synonym(s):

Carya pecan (Marsh.) Engelm. & Graebn.

Species Common Name:
Pecan
Habitat:
Alluvial woods
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare southeastern quarter, northeast (Dubuque county); introduced in north central (Kossuth county)
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Riverine Systems
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e7651