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Mockernut Hickory

Carya Tomentosa

Description:

This leaf can grow up to a foot long and has usually 7 leaflets which are 3-5 inches long.

Habitat:

In the north, mockernut hickory is found on drier soils of ridges and hillsides and less frequently on moist woodlands and alluvial bottoms. The species grows and develops best on deep, fertile soils.

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1 Comment

PaulineChvilicek
PaulineChvilicek 11 years ago

I want to find a mockernut, so now I know some better places to look! Thanks!

14mmcmurrer
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14mmcmurrer

Ellicott City, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Jan 12, 2013
Submitted on Jan 12, 2013

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