Description
Description: Juglans nigra, the eastern black walnut, is a species of deciduous tree in the walnut family, Juglandaceae, native to eastern North America.
It grows mostly in riparian zones, from southern Ontario, west to southeast South Dakota, south to Georgia, northern Florida and southwest to central Texas.
Wild trees in the upper Ottawa Valley may be an isolated native population or may have derived from planted trees.
Botanical Name: Juglans nigra
Common Names: Walnut
Medicinal Part: Hull
Safety Guidelines: Not recommended for long-term use