Juglans regia L.
synonym | Juglans arguta Wall. |
synonym | Juglans asplenifolia Hort. ex Dippel |
synonym | Juglans dissecta Hort. ex Dippel |
synonym | Juglans dissecta Hort. Taur. 910 ex C.DC. |
synonym | Juglans duclouxiana Dode |
synonym | Juglans fertilis Hort. ex Dippel |
synonym | Juglans frutescens Hort. ex Dippel. |
synonym | Juglans fruticosa Hort. ex Dippel. |
synonym | Juglans heterophylla Hort. ex Loud. |
synonym | Juglans intermedia Carr. |
synonym | Juglans kamaonia Dode |
synonym | Juglans longirostris Carr. |
synonym | Juglans orientis Dode |
synonym | Juglans praematuriens Hort. ex Dippel |
synonym | Juglans regia subsp. sinensis (C. DC.) H. Ohle |
synonym | Juglans regia subsp. turcomanica Popov |
synonym | Juglans regia var. sinensis C. DC. |
synonym | Juglans salicifolia Hort. ex Dippel |
synonym | Juglans sinensis (C. DC.) Dode |
synonym | Pterocarya japonica Maxim. |
synonym | Regia maxima Loud. |
Dzongkha |
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Nepali/Lhotshamkha |
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Tshangla/Sharchop |
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Habit
Tree
Family Description
Monoecious rarely dioecious trees. Leaves deciduous, alternate, even or odd-pinnate, exstipulate. Flowers unisexual, male flowers in pendulous catkins, perianth 3-6 lobed, adnate to bract, stamens 6-40; female flowers in catkins or short racemes, perianth of 4 segments borne on lobed bract or within involucre; ovary inferior, 1-locular, style 2-branched, ovule 1, basal. Fruit large drupe or winged nut.
Genus Description
Monoecious trees. Leaves odd-pinnate. Male flowers in simple,raceme-like catkins. Female flowers 1-3 in short terminal racemes, each with 4 lanceolates perianth segments adnate to brownish tomentose 4- toothed involucre, style branches plumose. Fruit an ovoid drupe, fleshy outside, hard shelled within, cotyledons lobed and folded.
Species description
Tree 6-25m.Leaflets in 2-5 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, 5-15 x 2.5-7cm,acuminate, base obliquely rounded, margins entire, glabrous expert for tufts of whitish hairs in vein axils beneath. Male catkins 7-15cm, each flower composed of 10-40 sessiles anthers on short side branch 3-8mm. Fruit 4-5 x 3-4cm.
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Fagales |
Family | Juglandaceae |
Genus | Juglans |
Species | Juglans regia L. |