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Juglandaceae FAMILY

Juglans mollis

Juglans mollis

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Juglans mollis is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing up to 15 metres tall[ 595 Title Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Vol. 38 Publication Author Various Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Harvard University. Year 1957 ISBN Description Amongst other things, it contains an article on the Juglans of central America. It can be downloaded from the Internet. , 596 Title Inventory of Seeds and Plants Imported Vol. 53 Publication USDA Bureau of Plant Industry Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Government Printing Office; Washington DC. Year 1922 ISBN Description Details of seeds and plants imported for trials by the United States Department of Agriculture in the last quarter of 1917, often detailing the uses of the plant and various other miscellaneous information. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The edible seeds are gathered from the wild and eaten locally. The tree also supplies timber and tannins, and has local medicinal applications.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeCentral America - Mexico.
HabitatMountain forests, often in the mountain fog belt[ 595 Title Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Vol. 38 Publication Author Various Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Harvard University. Year 1957 ISBN Description Amongst other things, it contains an article on the Juglans of central America. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].