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Carya ovata

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Carya ovata [¦kär·ē·ə ō′vä·tə]
(forestry)


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There is sufficient diversity within the native species shagbark hickory to grow cross compatible trees of the Carya ovata (cross compatible equals able to cross-pollinate and produce nuts) from collected nuts.
Family Name Carya glabra, Carya tomentosa, Carya laciniosa and Carya ovata of the Family Juglandaceae Common Names Hickory, red hickory, white hickory, brown hickory, black hickory, pignut hickory, mockernut hickory, shellbark hickory, scalyback hickory, big shellbark hickory; bottom hickory, western hickory, thick shellbark hickory, shagbark hickory, broom hickory Height/Weight Trees vary from medium to large sizes with heights from 50 to 120 feet.
Hickories: Shagbark Group Shagbark Hickory Carya Ovata Deciduous Medium to large tree often 70-90' tall (max.
 
 
 
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