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Carya floridana

Sarg.

Scrub Hickory

G4Apparently Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank

Least concernIUCN

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.156074

Element CodePDJUG01030

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

IUCNLeast concern

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderJuglandales

FamilyJuglandaceae

GenusCarya

Other Common Names

scrub hickory (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Review Date1991-05-08

Change Date1991-05-16

Edition Date1991-05-08

Edition AuthorsBroaddus, Lynn

Range Extent250-20,000 square km (about 100-8000 square miles)

Rank Reasons

Apparently not uncommon, but range is restricted.

Range Extent Comments

Central to northwestern Florida.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Occurs in the scrub vegetation of coastal dunes and dry sand ridges.

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN4

Province	Rank	Native
Florida	S4	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Florida (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Farles Prairie	Ocala National Forest	1,901

References (2)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Little, E.L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees (native and naturalized). Agriculture Handbook No. 541. U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C. 375 pp.