JUGLANDACEAE

Contains 2 genera and 8 accepted taxa overall.

This family is completely databased for all specimens.

Characteristics

JUGLANDACEAE
Dicot
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Classification

FAGALES
JUGLANDACEAE

Genera

Genus Common Name Taxa Count Herbarium Specimens Photos
Carya HICKORY 7
Juglans WALNUT 1

[Family identification key]

1.  Twigs with solid and homogeneous pith; terminal leaflet largest; staminate catkins in fasciculate; stamens 3-10(-15) per flower; fruit husk dehiscent into 4 valves; nuts smooth, verrucose, or rugulose
1.  Twigs with chambered pith; terminal leaflet small or absent; staminate catkins solitary; stamens 7-50 per flower; fruit husk indehiscent; nuts grooved, ridged, furrowed, or smooth