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nogueira-pecan

Carya illinoinensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pecán
French pacanier
German Pekannuß
Portuguese nogueira-pecan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of nogueira-pecan?
The scientific name of nogueira-pecan is Carya illinoinensis. It belongs to the genus Carya.
What is the conservation status of nogueira-pecan?
nogueira-pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does nogueira-pecan live?
nogueira-pecan is found in Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Taiwan.
What family does nogueira-pecan belong to?
nogueira-pecan (Carya illinoinensis) belongs to the genus Carya, which is part of the taxonomic family Juglandaceae.
Is nogueira-pecan endangered?
No, nogueira-pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does nogueira-pecan belong to?
nogueira-pecan (Carya illinoinensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of nogueira-pecan?
The closest relatives of nogueira-pecan in the genus Carya include Bitternut, Scrub Hickory, Sand Hickory, Mexican Hickory, Caryer Ovale.

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