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Bitternut

Carya cordiformis

Least Concern

About

The Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is a species in the genus Carya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (نباتات)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)

Class

Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)

Species

Carya cordiformis (Bitternut)

Names in Other Languages

French caryer amer

German Bitternuß

Similar Species in Carya

False Shagbark Hickory

Carya glabra

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bitternut?

The scientific name of Bitternut is Carya cordiformis. It belongs to the genus Carya.

What is the conservation status of Bitternut?

Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bitternut live?

Bitternut is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Bitternut belong to?

Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) belongs to the genus Carya, which is part of the taxonomic family Juglandaceae.

Is Bitternut endangered?

No, Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bitternut belong to?

Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

What are the closest relatives of Bitternut?

The closest relatives of Bitternut in the genus Carya include Black Hickory, Scrub Hickory, Sand Hickory, Mexican Hickory, Caryer Ovale.