Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Juglans neotropica Diels

cedro negro, nogal, cedro nogal, nogal bogotano, colombian walnut, ecuadorian walnut, andean walnut

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)

Order
Juglandales

Family
Juglandaceae

Genus
Juglans

Species
neotropica

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Juglans equatoriensis Linden

Origin: Introduced - established

Introduction

Year of first record: 1981

Mode of introduction: Intentional

Introduction Pathway: Intentional

Subpathway: Agriculture/Horticulture

Introduced status: Naturalized

Invasive status: No data

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Nowak, J.B. (1987) Final report on studies in burnt area, Sierra Negra, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands Ecuador. Charles Darwin Research Station, unpublished.
  • Chavez, J. (1993) Diagnostico de la Agricultura y la Ganader¡a en la Provincia de Galapagos. Tesis.
  • Prado, L. et al. (1995) Informes de salida al campo, abril y mayo de 1995, Isla Isabela, Investigacion agroforestal. Charles Darwin Research Station, unpublished, Archivos de Botanica.
  • Prado Erazo, G.E. (1986) Informe preliminar, Censo de especies arboreas introducidas en la zona agricola de la isla Santa Cruz. Charles Darwin Research Station, unpublished, typescript CDF library
  • Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org
  • Hokche, O. Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (2008) Nuev. Cat. Fl. Vas. Venezuela 1–860.
  • Quintana, M.C. (2010) Wild plants in the dry valleys around Quito-Ecuador. Publicaciones del Herbario QCA, PUCE. Quito-Ecuador, 266 pp.
  • Estupiñan, I. (1985) Study of the Initial Behavior of Miconia robinsoniana and Scalesia pedunculata with goal of protection on San Cristobal Island Annual Report 1986-1987. Charles Darwin Research Station. Pg 42-44
  • Guézou, A. Trueman, M., Buddenhagen, E., Chamorro, S., Guerrero, A.M., Pozo, P., Atkinson, R. (2010) An extensive Alien Plan Inventory from the Inhabited Areas of Galapagos Plos One/ www.plosone.org. Volume 5/ Issue 4/e10276
  • Lawesson, J.E. (1987) Plantas exóticas en las Islas Galápagos, un resumen. Memorias. Taller sobre investigación Botánica y manejo en Galápagos. Pg. 17-23.
  • Cifuentes, M. (19887) Conservación y Manejo de la Vegetación en Galápagos Memorias. Taller sobre investigacion Botánica y Manejo en Galápagos. Pg. 273-277

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"Galapagos Species Database, Juglans neotropica", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=462. Accessed 6 May 2025.