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Iron Walnut

Juglans sigillata Dode
Iron Walnut
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Juglans sigillata, known as Iron Walnut, is a tree in the Juglandaceae family native to the eastern Himalayas and western China. It is cultivated for its edible walnuts, with over 80 approved cultivars developed using grafting technology.

Description

Juglans sigillata is a species of walnut tree in the Juglandaceae family, found in the eastern Himalayas and western China. It is valued for its edible nuts and has been cultivated using grafting techniques, resulting in the development of at least 80 approved cultivars.

Other common names

Iron Walnut

Distribution

China South-Central · East Himalaya · Tibet

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