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Platycarya (Platycarya strobilacea) is a fascinating, evolutionary unique flowering hardwood tree that bridges the appearance of broadleaf angiosperms and cone-bearing conifers. Belonging to its own distinct monotypic genus within the walnut family (Juglandaceae),...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
The Chinese Wingnut (Pterocarya stenoptera) is a magnificent, fast-growing riparian hardwood tree native to the grand river valleys and alluvial floodplains of China. Belonging to the walnut family (Juglandaceae), it is celebrated for its handsome, winged compound...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
The Southern Shagbark Hickory (Carya carolinae-septentrionalis), also celebrated as the Carolina Hickory, is a magnificent, aristocratic hardwood tree native to the fertile river valleys and limestone ridges of the American Southeast. Famous for its dramatic, shaggy...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
The Japanese Walnut (Juglans ailantifolia), known in Japan as Oni-gurumi, is a magnificent, broad-spreading deciduous hardwood tree native to the temperate river valleys and mountain slopes of the Japanese archipelago. Celebrated for its enormous, tropical-looking...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
The Scrub Hickory (Carya floridana), also known as the Florida Hickory, is a fascinating, fire-adapted hardwood tree found naturally nowhere else in the world outside the ancient white-sand ridges of the central Florida peninsula. Adapted to endure the extreme...
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