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Scientific Name
Castanea mollissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Castanea mollissima Blume
Park
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chinese chestnut
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fagales |
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Castanea |
| Species | Castanea mollissima |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Fleming & Kanal, 1995
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fleming & Kanal, 1995
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Persistent with comment: see comments; Data Source: Fleming & Kanal, 1995
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Fleming & Kanal, 1995
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amhay@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/19/2016 11:40:15 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fleming & Kanal, 1995: Edge. Planted in picnic groves near woods' edges; all trees now old and dying. Nuts collected by visitors. F 831. Newly documented species from Rock Creek Park, and thus for the District of Columbia./, Park Species Data Source: Fleming & Kanal, 1995
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