Pyrularia pubera Michx.
Detail
- Family
- Santalaceae
- Botanical Name
- Pyrularia pubera Michx.
- Common Name
- Buffalo-nut, Oil-nut
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Pyrularia pubera Michx.
- Comments
- The Santalaceae of Virginia by L.J. Musselman is published in Castanea 47:276-283 (1982).
- Habitat
- Mesic to dry forests; tolerant of a range of substrate chemistries, occurring on both extremely acidic and strongly calcareous soils. Common in the sw. mountains; frequent in the far sw. Piedmont; rare elsewhere. Often heavily browsed by deer.
- Native Status
- Native
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