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Carya ×brownii
Carya ×brownii Sarg.
Brown's Hickory, Hybrid Hickory
Juglandaceae (Walnut family)
Synonym(s): Carya brownii var. varians
USDA Symbol: CABR16
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Carya cordiformis and C. illinoinensis.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Fruit Type: Nut
Size Notes: Up to about 150 feet tall.
Fruit: Brown to dark brown.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AR , KS , LA , MO , MS , OHNative Habitat: River flood plains, well-drained hillsides and limestone glades.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Carya ×brownii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Carya ×brownii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Carya ×brownii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR