Scientific Name
Castanea mollissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Castanea mollissima Blume
Park
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
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
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Present historically; may still exist in similar habitats; Data Source: voucher, 1983
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Unknown with comment: Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2006
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
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
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
11/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: voucher
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Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
President's Park (PRPA)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
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