butternut

Juglans cinerea

Summary 2

Juglans cinerea, commonly known as Butternut or White Walnut, is a species of walnut native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada, from southern Quebec west to Minnesota, south to northern Alabama and southwest to northern Arkansas. It is absent from most of the Southern United States.

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  1. (c) uwdigitalcollections, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/23327394@N05/3543549886
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juglans_cinerea

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iNat Map

Temperature preference warm valleys/south slopes
Leaves compound
Habitat moisture mesic/medium