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Carya kweichowensis Kuang & A. M. Lu

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Trees to 20 m tall. Terminal buds naked, immature leaflets brownish black. Leaves 11-20 cm; petiole 2-4 cm, glabrous; rachis glabrous; leaflets 5, lateral ones with petiolule 1-5 mm, blade elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, (3-)6-14 × 2-7 cm, virtually without peltate scales, abaxially glabrous except for hairs along midvein and clusters in axils of secondary veins, base oblique, obtuse or cuneate, apex obtuse or acute; terminal petiolule 5-10 mm. Male spikes ca. 14 cm; peduncle ca. 1 cm. Anthers glabrous. Nuts compressed-globose, 2-2.5 × 2-2.5 cm; husk wingless; shell without longitudinal ridges, ca. 2.5 mm thick, 4-chambered at base, lacunae present. Fl. Mar-Apr, fr. Oct.
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Flora of China Vol. 4: 284 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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SW Guizhou
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Flora of China Vol. 4: 284 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Habitat

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* Forests on mountain slopes; 1000-1300 m.
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Flora of China Vol. 4: 284 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Carya kweichowensis

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Carya kweichowensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Juglandaceae, native to southwestern Guizhou, China.[1][2] A montane forest tree reaching 20 m (66 ft), it is closely related to Carya sinensis.[3]

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Carya kweichowensis: Brief Summary

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Carya kweichowensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Juglandaceae, native to southwestern Guizhou, China. A montane forest tree reaching 20 m (66 ft), it is closely related to Carya sinensis.

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