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Walnuts

Juglans pyriformis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plantas)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family
Juglandaceae
Genus
Juglans
Species
Juglans pyriformis (Walnuts)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Nogal

Similar Species in Juglans

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nogueira-americana
Juglans australis
Near Threatened
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nogueira-americana
Juglans nigra
Not Evaluated
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nogueira-comum
Juglans regia
Least Concern
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Japanese walnut
Juglans ailantifolia
Not Evaluated
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Manchurian walnut
Juglans mandshurica
Not Evaluated
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Hind's Black Walnut
Juglans hindsii
Least Concern
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Walnut
Juglans jamaicensis
Vulnerable
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Northern California Black Walnut
Juglans californica
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Walnuts?
The scientific name of Walnuts is Juglans pyriformis. It belongs to the genus Juglans.
What is the conservation status of Walnuts?
Walnuts (Juglans pyriformis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Walnuts belong to?
Walnuts (Juglans pyriformis) belongs to the genus Juglans, which is part of the taxonomic family Juglandaceae.
Is Walnuts endangered?
Yes, Walnuts (Juglans pyriformis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Walnuts belong to?
Walnuts (Juglans pyriformis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Walnuts?
The closest relatives of Walnuts in the genus Juglans include nogueira-americana, nogueira-americana, nogueira-comum, Japanese walnut, Manchurian walnut.

Genus Juglans — 13 Species

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nogueira-americana
Juglans australis
NT 🐾
nogueira-americana
Juglans nigra
NE 🐾
nogueira-comum
Juglans regia
LC 🐾
Japanese walnut
Juglans ailantifolia
NE 🐾
Manchurian walnut
Juglans mandshurica
NE 🐾
Hind's Black Walnut
Juglans hindsii
LC 🐾
Walnut
Juglans jamaicensis
VU 🐾
Northern California Black Walnut
Juglans californica
NT
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Walnuts
Juglans pyriformis
EN
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Texas walnut
Juglans microcarpa
LC 🐾
Andean walnut
Juglans neotropica
EN 🐾
Arizona Walnut
Juglans major
LC 🐾
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
NE
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