As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Castanea dentata
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
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castanea vesca var. denuda | Class-book Bot. : 832 (1881) | wfo-0000792522 | ||
| Castanea americana | Fl. Ludov. : 134 (1817) | wfo-0000810991 | ||
| Castanea sativa var. americana | Gard. & Forest 2: 484 (1889) | wfo-0000812290 | ||
| Castanea sativa var. pendulifolia | Énum. Arbres 113. 1885 | wfo-0000812353 | ||
| Castanea vesca var. americana | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 193 (1803) | wfo-0000812532 | ||
| Castanea vulgaris var. americana | Prodr. 16(2): 114 (1864) | wfo-0000812565 | ||
| Fagus castanea var. dentata | Arbust. Amer. 46. 1785 | wfo-0000966406 | ||
| Fagus dentata | Arbust. Amer. 46–47 1785 | — | wfo-0001230934 |