Carya cordiformis
A species in the Juglandaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Fagales
- Family
- Juglandaceae
- Genus
- Carya
- Species
- Carya cordiformis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1869
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carya cordiformis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
22 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carya amaraName author: (F.Michx.) Nutt. ex Elliott
- Carya cordiformis var. elongataName author: Ashe
- Carya cordiformis var. latifoliaName author: Sarg.
- Carya minimaName author: (Marshall) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
- Carya pubescensName author: Sweet
- Carya sulcataName author: Nutt.
- Hicoria cordiformisName author: (Wangenh.) Britton
- Hicorius amaraName author: (F.Michx.) Raf.
- Hicorius cordiformisName author: (Wangenh.) Britton
- Hicorius cordiformis var. elongataName author: Ashe
- Hicorius cordiformis var. latifoliaName author: Ashe
- Hicorius minimaName author: Britton
- Hicorius minimaName author: Sarg.
- Juglans alba var. minimaName author: Marshall
- Juglans alba var. minimaName author: (Marshall) Castigl.
- Juglans amaraName author: F.Michx.
- Juglans amaraName author: Muhl.
- Juglans compressaName author: Muhl.
- Juglans cordiformisName author: Wangenh.
- Juglans mucronataName author: Michx.
- Scoria minimaName author: (Marshall) MacMill.
- Scoria mucronataName author: (Michx.) Raf.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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