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Carya pallida (Ashe) Engler & Graebner. Section: Carya. Common name: Sand Hickory, Pale Hickory. Phenology: Apr-May; Oct. Habitat: Dry sandy or rocky forests and woodlands. Distribution: S. NJ south to Panhandle FL, west to TX, inland in the interior to w. NC, KY, s. IL, and AR.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, Fl2, FNA3, G, Il, K4, Mo3, NS, POWO, RAB, Tn, Va, W, WH3; = Hicoria pallida Ashe — S, S13. Basionym: Hicoria pallida Ashe 1897

Links to other floras: = Carya pallida - FNA3

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