Scientific Name
Castanea mollissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Castanea mollissima Blume
Park
Piscataway Park (PISC)
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
Fabre, 2007: See Observation and Voucher evidence; Data Source: voucher, 2000
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
CHINA; Data Source: NACE NR STAFF
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
3 trees; Data Source: NACE NR STAFF
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
9/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: NA
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Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
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)
President's Park (PRPA)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
