Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K.Koch, 1869 16% complete

Bitternut

Dendrologie 1: 597 (1869)


Data sources

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Sourced5 Source not recorded8 Not on the record10 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (Wangenh.) K.Koch No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Dendrologie 1: 597 (1869) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1869 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Bitternut No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations E. Canada to C. & E. U.S.A. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 2190 cm
  • 2190 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 59 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 68, 92, 184, 662, 873
Sourced
Biological type phanerophyte Sourced
Flower color empty Not on the record
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Growth rate empty Not on the record
Maximum height empty
  • 2400 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 68, 92, 184, 662, 873
Not on the record
Phenology
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 180 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92, 818, 918, 925
Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 214 cm Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
  • fuelwood, lumber, medical, naval_stores, timber, veneer · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record