2,577 observationsVulnerable
Caucasian Wingnut
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Fagales βΊFamily: Juglandaceae βΊGenus: Pterocarya
About
Pterocarya fraxinifolia is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family. It is commonly known as the Caucasian wingnut or Caucasian walnut. It is native to the Caucasian region Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Ukraine and Turkey. It was introduced to France in 1784, and to Great Britain after 1800.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Caucasian Wingnut is Pterocarya fraxinifolia.
- Caucasian Wingnut belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Caucasian Wingnut belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Caucasian Wingnut belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Caucasian Wingnut belongs to the order Fagales.
- Caucasian Wingnut belongs to the family Juglandaceae.
- Caucasian Wingnut belongs to the genus Pterocarya.