Juglandaceae

Name Height Leaf Fruit Region
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
70' 11-17 stalkless leaflets, 15" twice as long as broad, pointed, 2.5" Deciduous and southern Great Lakes - St. Lawrence
Black Walnut
Jugland nigra
90' 15-23 leaflets, 12" round, 2" diameter Deciduous and along north shore of Lake Ontario
Shagbark Hickory
Carya ovata
60' - 80' 5-7 leaflets, pointed each end, finely-toothed, 10" almost round, 1.5" Deciduous and southern Great Lakes - St. Lawrence
Big Shellbark History
Carya laciniosa
60' - 90' 7-9 leaflets, finely-toothed, 12" thick, woody, 2" - 2.5" Deciduous
Mockernut Hickory
Carya tomentosa
75' - 90' 7-9 leaflets, tapering each end, finely-toothed, 10" somewhat flattened, 1.5" between western Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair
Pignut Hickory
Carya glabra
40' - 60' 7 narrow leaflets, finely-toothed pear-shaped,in clusters, 1.5" Deciduous
Bitternut Hickory
Carya cordiformis
50' - 60' 7-11 leaflets, scythe-shaped, finely-toothed, 9" almost round, thick husk, 1" Deciduous and southern Great Lakes - St. Lawrence