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Carya tomentosa (Lam.) Nutt.

mockernut hickory

Juglandaceae Tree

Accumulation profile

REE Rare Earth Elements Facultative

1,350 µg g⁻¹ DW

1.4× the rare earth elements threshold

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Substrate

Ordinary temperate forest soils

Habitat

Deciduous hardwood forest

Distribution

USA (eastern)

First reported

2024 · Goudard et al.

Verification

hypothesized

Description & ecology

Reported total leaf REE ~1,350 µg/g (compiled by Goudard et al. 2024 from Robinson et al.); flagged hypothesized because Goudard's herbarium specimens detected no yttrium above the limit in C. tomentosa specimens, leaving the figure unconfirmed at source.

References

1. Goudard, L., Blaudez, D., Sirguey, C., Purwadi, I., Invernon, V., Rouhan, G., & van der Ent, A. (2024). Prospecting for rare earth element (hyper)accumulators in the Paris Herbarium using X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy reveals new distributional and taxon discoveries. Annals of Botany, 133, 573–584. doi:10.1093/aob/mcae011 APA BibTeX RIS

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