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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Castanea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Castanea

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Hamamelididae Takht. pub. 1967       SuperOrdo  Juglandanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Fagales Engl. pub. 1892       Familia  Fagaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 11, 12. 1829. common name: Oaks       Subfamilia  Castaneoideae Orsted. pub. Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk. Naturhist. Foren. Kj�benhavn 1866: 5       Tribus  Castaneeae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 15. 1827.       Genus  Castanea Mill. pub. (1754) common name: chestnut

Named members of the Genus Castanea

1	Species  alabamensis Ashe syn. Castanea pumila var. ozarkensis
2	Species  alnifolia Nutt.
	3    Varietas  floridana Sarg. syn. Castanea pumila var. pumila
4	Species  americana (Michaux) Raf. syn. Castanea dentata
5	Species  ashei (Sudworth) Sudworth syn. Castanea pumila var. pumila
6	Species  bungeana Blume syn. Castanea mollissima
7	Species  crenata Sieb. & Zucc. common name: Japanese chestnut
8	Species  dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. common name: American chestnut
9	Species  floridana (Sarg.) Ashe syn. Castanea pumila var. pumila
10	Species  formosana (Hayata) Hayata syn. Castanea mollissima
11	Species  japonica Blume syn. Castanea crenata
12	Species  mollissima Blume common name: Chinese chestnut
13	Species  ozarkensis Ashe
	14    Varietas  arkansana (Ashe) Ashe syn. Castanea pumila var. ozarkensis
15	Species  pubinervis (Hassk.) C. Schneider syn. Castanea crenata
16	Species  pumila (L.) P. Mill.
	17    Varietas  ashei Sudworth syn. Castanea pumila var. pumila 18    Varietas  margarettiae Ashe syn. Castanea pumila var. pumila 19    Varietas  ozarkensis (Ashe) Tucker common name: Ozark chinkapin 20    Varietas  pumila common name: chinkapin
21	Species  sativa P. Mill. common name: European chestnut, sweet chestnut
22	Species  stricta Siebold & Zucc. syn. Castanea crenata
23	Species  vesca Gaertner syn. Castanea sativa
24	Species  vulgaris Lam. syn. Castanea sativa
25	Species  x neglecta Dode (pro sp.)

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.