Castanea dentata

ClassificationFlowering Plants
FamilyFagaceae
Family (Traditional)Fagaceae
GenusCastanea
SpeciesCastanea dentata (Marshall) Borkh.
Common NameAmerican chestnut
Growth HabitTree
DurationPerennial
Plant Notes**
C value 10
StatusNative, Watch List, UPL (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Castanea americana Castanea americana (Michx.) Raf.  
Castanea sativa var. americana Castanea sativa var. americana  
Castanea vulgaris var. americana Castanea vulgaris var. americana  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Jackson, Marion, Martin, Orange, Washington, White

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1923 - 1952

Accession No. (click for full details) County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
153741 J. M. Coulter
2631
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
56753 Orange 18 Oct 1941 Ray C. Friesner
16617
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
56754 Orange 18 Oct 1941 Ray C. Friesner
16617
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
93151 White 20 Oct 1951 Ray C. Friesner
24830
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
43377 Washington 22 Oct 1938 Ray C. Friesner
13287
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
95728 Crawford 04 Oct 1952 Ray C. Friesner
25353
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
47920 Washington 07 Oct 1939 Ray C. Friesner
14223
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
7194 Martin 22 May 1931 Ray C. Friesner
2833
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
7426 Martin 22 May 1931 Ray C. Friesner
2833
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
7415 Martin 22 May 1931 Ray C. Friesner
2850
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
5183 Jackson 25 May 1930 Ray C. Friesner
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
50710 Crawford 16 Jun 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14421
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
50711 Crawford 16 Jun 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14421
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
5782 Floyd 20 Aug 1923 Ray C. Friesner
1135
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
11685 Floyd 24 Aug 1923 Ray C. Friesner
1214
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
37818 Jackson 31 Aug 1937 Ray C. Friesner
11289
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
8788 Marion 20 Sep 1931 Ray C. Friesner
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
14472 Clark 23 Sep 1933 Ray C. Friesner
6893
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
73408 Crawford 03 Sep 1945 Ray C. Friesner
19617
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
9497 Washington 06 Sep 1932 Ray C. Friesner
4970
BUT
Castanea dentata (Marsh. Borkh.
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