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June 2023

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Castanea dentata Borkh.

This species name was first published in Theor. Prakt. Handb. Forstbot. 1: 741 (1800)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000811441.

Synonyms of Castanea dentata Borkh.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Castanea vesca var. denuda Alph.Wood Class-book Bot. : 832 (1881) wfo-0000792522
Castanea americana Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 134 (1817) wfo-0000810991
Castanea sativa var. americana (Michx.) Sarg. Gard. & Forest 2: 484 (1889) wfo-0000812290
Castanea sativa var. pendulifolia Lavallée Énum. Arbres 113. 1885 wfo-0000812353
Castanea vesca var. americana Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 193 (1803) wfo-0000812532
Castanea vulgaris var. americana (Michx.) A.DC. Prodr. 16(2): 114 (1864) wfo-0000812565
Fagus castanea var. dentata Marshall Arbust. Amer. 46. 1785 wfo-0000966406
Fagus dentata Marshall Arbust. Amer. 46–47 1785 wfo-0001230934