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Arizona walnut

Juglans major

Also called Black Walnut, Arizona Black Walnut, New Mexico Walnut

Arizona walnut
Photo: Bruce Marlin, CC BY 3.0
Family
Juglandaceae (Walnut family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Arizona to S. Oklahoma and N. Mexico
Climate
temperate

About

Juglans major (literally, the larger walnut), also known as Arizona walnut, is a walnut tree which grows to 50 ft tall (15 m) with a DBH of up to 0.61 metres (2 ft) at elevations of 300–2,130 m (1,000–7,000 ft) in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. It also occurs in Mexico as far south as Guerrero. Common names include Arizona black walnut (as it belongs to the "black walnuts" section Juglans sect. Rhysocaryon), and the Spanish name nogal cimarrón (cimarron walnut).

Other Juglans plants

Japanese Walnut · Argentine Walnut · Bolivian walnut · Southern California Black Walnut · Butternut · Northern California Black Walnut · Hebei Walnut · West Indian walnut · Manchurian Walnut · Little walnut · Mexican Walnut · Andean walnut

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Juglans major by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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