Butternut Juglans cinerea

Other common names: White Walnut French names: Noyer cendré Family: Walnut Family (Juglandaceae) Group: Walnuts Distinctive features: Tree; "Canoe" pattern on bark. Similar species:   •   Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) - has a small terminal leaflet (or none).   •   Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina) - twigs and branches are fuzzy.   •   Smooth Sumac (Rhus glabra) Flowers: Spring Leaves: Alternate, Compound, Entire Trunk: "Canoe" pattern on bark. Habitat: Forests;  Forests, edges of forests. Books: Trees in Canada: 198    Native/Non-native: Native Status: RARE - endangered. Photographs: 139 photographs available, of which 3 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS. Range Map is at the bottom of the page

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