Carya carolinae-septentrionalis (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.

Locations ofCarya carolinae-septentrionalis (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. in Virginia

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Family
Juglandaceae
Botanical Name
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.
Common Name
Southern Shagbark Hickory, Carolina Shagbark Hickory
Synonym(s)
Carya ovata as var. australis (Ashe) Little
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.
Comments
First reported from Virginia in Castanea 63:87 (1998). This taxon is often included within Carya ovata as var. australis (Ashe) Little, but several studies have produced evidence of its independent lineage. See Flora of the Southeastern U.S. for more information.
Habitat
Dry oak-hickory forests and xeric, stunted, oak-hickory-pine woodlands on hardpan soils weathered from mafic and ultramafic rocks. Rare in the s. Piedmont; known from 3 small portions of Charlotte, Halifax and Pittsylvania counties.
Native Status
Native

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