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Carya illinoinensis, Pecan, bark
becomes rougher with age with
deep furrows and ridges.
Tarrant Co., Texas
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In the winter, Pecan trees lose their leaves, as
do all deciduous species. In the branches, tufts
of mistletoe are present in the above image.
January, Collin Co., Texas
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Carya illinoinensis trees can grow
quite large, some over 125 feet tall.
Collin Co., Texas
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This 200 year old Pecan is in the
Fort Worth Botanical Gardens.
Pecans are the state tree of Texas.
Tarrant Co., Texas
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Carya illinoinensis often has low
branches on the trunk.
Collin Co., Texas
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Flowers of Carya illinoinensis are
greenish yellow (essentially the
same color as the foliage) catkins.
Collin Co., Texas
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The catkins of pecan trees are
between 4 and 6 inches long and
hang in clusters like this, mid-
branch, throughout the canopy.
Tarrant Co., Texas
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Carya illinoinensis leaves are oddly
pinnate with yellow stems. Leaflets
are between 2 and 3 inches long.
Tarrant Co., Texas
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Mature bark of an old growth pecan tree.
Collin Co., Texas
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The mature trunk base of the old
growth pecan tree pictured here is
approximately 4 feet in diameter.
Collin Co., Texas
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