Pterocarya rhoifolia
Japanese wingnut
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Pterocarya rhoifolia, commonly known as Japanese wingnut, is a deciduous tree native to Japan, Korea, and potentially parts of China. It flourishes in moist areas along riverbanks and mountain streams, reaching up to 30 meters (98 ft) in height. The tree flowers from May to July and has soft, yellowish-white, straight-grained wood.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 1010.14%11 yr2.0 in
- 250.01%6.8 yr5.9 in
- 60.00%6.8 yr4.8 in
- 50.00%23 yr51 in
- 20.00%——
- 10.00%—3.9 in
- 10.00%——
- 10.00%——
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 98 ft
- Soil
- Moist, Well-drained
- Water needs
- High
- Blooms
- May, Jun, Jul
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.0 in, mean 5.4 in, 90th percentile 5.9 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
Other Pterocarya in the catalogue
5 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
