The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to the Southern United States and northern Mexico in the region of the Mississippi River.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Pecan being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fagales
- Family
- Juglandaceae
- Genus
- Carya
- Species
- Carya illinoinensis
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo