. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 8. Hicoria pallida Ashe. Pale Hickory. Fig. 1430. Hicoria pallida Ashe, Notes on Hickories. 1896. A forest tree, reaching a maximum height of nearly 100°, with a trunk up to 3° in diameter, the bark rough and furrowed. Bud-scales 5-9, imbricated; leaves scurfy, at least when young; leaflets 7-9, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 2'-6' long, acuminate; staminate c
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 8. Hicoria pallida Ashe. Pale Hickory. Fig. 1430. Hicoria pallida Ashe, Notes on Hickories. 1896. A forest tree, reaching a maximum height of nearly 100°, with a trunk up to 3° in diameter, the bark rough and furrowed. Bud-scales 5-9, imbricated; leaves scurfy, at least when young; leaflets 7-9, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 2'-6' long, acuminate; staminate catkins scurfy, 3l'-8' long; bract of the staminate' flower longer than the lateral lobes; fruit subglobose to obovoid, the rather thin husk splitting tardily into 4 valves; nut flattened, nearly white, rather thin-shelled; seed sweet. Dry soil, Virginia and Tennessee to Florida and Alabama. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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