Hickory

LATIN NAME: Carya spp

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Often referred to as pecan in the South.

Common Thicknesses are 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 8/4

Janka Hardness Value: 1820

American hickory and pecan are different species of a very diverse group, but in the round (log) they are virtually indistinguishable from each other and therefore often processed by saw mills and sold mixed together.