Carya californica
S.Watson
California walnut
Juglandaceae Edible: Seeds, Nuts
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A temperate walnut tree in the Juglandaceae family, native to California.
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Edible Uses
The seeds and nuts are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Notes
There are about 14-25 Carya species.
References (1)
- Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
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