Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Carya alba Nutt., Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt., Carya tomentosa (Poir.) Nutt., Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. var. subcoriacea (Sargent) Palmer & Steyermark, Carya tomentosa (Poir.) Nutt., Carya tomentosa Nutt., Hicoria alba (L.) Britton, Hicoria tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Raf., Hicorya alba, Juglans alba L. p.p., Juglans squamosa, Juglans tomentosa Poir.

Common names:

Black hickory (1898-1923) (5, 78, 156, 158)

Bullnut [Bull nut, Bull-nut] (1892-1923, Peoria IL) (5, 73, 156, 158)

Common hickory (1820-1857) (20, 43)

Fragrant hickory (1900?) (5, 158)

Hard-bark hickory (1900?-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Hickory (1770-1928) (6, 34, 40, 41, 46, 92)

Hickory nut (1882) (14)

Kingnut [King nut, King-nut] (1894-1923, WV, misapplied) (5, 75, 156, 158)

Kiskytom (1892) (6, 75)

Koeskatoma nuts (1827) (33)

Mi'tigwabak' (1928, Chippewa, bow-wood) (40)

Mockernut [Mockernut, Mocker-nut] (1805-1932) (1, 5, 18, 72, 82, 93, 97, 107, 113, 138, 156, 158)

Mockernut hickory (1857-Present) (3, 4, 20, 50, 155)

Red hickory (1900?-1913) (5, 158)

Shag walnut (1840) (19)

Shag-bark hickory [Shagbark hickory] (1840-1919) (2, 6, 19, 57, 58, 107)

Shag-bark tree [Shag bark tree] (1876) (92)

Shag-bark walnut [Shag bark walnut] (1876) (92)

Shell-bark hickory [Shell bark hickory, Shellbark hickory] (1811-1879) (2, 6, 20, 27, 46, 107)

Squarenut [Square nut] (1919) (107)

Walnut [Walnutt] (1879-1894) (46, 75)

White hickory (1892-1900?) (6, 158)

Whitebark [White-bark] (1923) (156)

White-bark hickory [White bark hickory] (1913) (5)

Whiteheart [White heart] (1930, IA) (82)

Whiteheart hickory (1840-1923) (2, 5, 19, 97, 107, 156, 158)

White-heart hickory [White-heart hiccory, Whiteheart hickory] (1900?) (158)

White-heart pohickery (1900?) (158)