Taxon

Castanea mollissima

 
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Castanea mollissima - Chinese chestnut
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Common name: Chinese chestnut
Family: Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution: China and Korea
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A broad rounded tree to 40' tall with an equal spread. Slow growing. Strongly scented yellow-white flowers are borne in 4-5" panicles in June. Fruit is an edible nut enclosed in a prickly husk. A 4-5 year old tree will begin fruit production. Resistant to chestnut blight.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List

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  • 1: • Accession: D2011-0192.007 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: • Accession: D2011-0192.010 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: • Accession: D2011-0192.009 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: • Accession: D2011-0192.021 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 5: • Accession: D2011-0192.022 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 6: • Accession: D2011-0192.023 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 7: • Accession: D2011-0192.019 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 8: • Accession: D2011-0192.015 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 9: • Accession: D2011-0192.016 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 10: • Accession: D2011-0192.017 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 11: • Accession: D2011-0192.006 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 12: • Accession: D2011-0192.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 13: • Accession: D2011-0192.012 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 14: • Accession: D2011-0192.005 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 15: • Accession: D2011-0192.008 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 16: • Accession: D2011-0192.011 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 17: • Accession: D2011-0192 (3)‎ • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 18: • Accession: D2011-0192.018 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 19: • Accession: D2011-0192.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 20: • Accession: D2011-0192.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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