Scientific Name
Castanea pumila
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Castanea pumila (L.) Mill.
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
chinkapin
Park Synonyms
Castanea pumila var. pumila
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 pumila |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Life Form Tags
- Shrub
Habitat Tags
- Xeric forest
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
upload
Created Date
5/14/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
spaull@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/20/2025 9:57:28 AM
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