False Shagbark Hickory vs Sand Hickory

Carya glabra compared with Carya pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Shagbark Hickory	Sand Hickory
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family same	Juglandaceae	Juglandaceae
Genus same	Carya	Carya
Species	Carya glabra	Carya pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

False Shagbark Hickory and Sand Hickory share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carya.

Conservation Status

False Shagbark Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Shagbark Hickory	Sand Hickory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Shagbark Hickory

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and United States.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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