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Castanea sativa Mill.

This species name was first published in Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 1 (1768)  

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-0000812271.

Synonyms of Castanea sativa Mill.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Castanea castanea H.Karst. Deut. Fl. : 495 (1881) wfo-0000811132
Castanea prolifera (K.Koch) Hickel Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1924: 21. (1924) wfo-0000812091
Castanea sativa f. discolor Vuk. Rad Jugoslav. Akad. Znan. 51 1880 wfo-0000812301
Castanea sativa var. hamulata A.Camus Chataigniers Atlas: 73. 1929 wfo-0000812322
Castanea sativa var. microcarpa Lavialle Congres Arbre Eau, Limoges 99. 1910 wfo-0000812332
Castanea sativa var. prolifera K.Koch Dendrologie 2(2): 21. 1873 wfo-0000812364
Castanea sativa var. spicata Husn. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Colon. 4: 49. 1924 wfo-0000812385
Castanea vesca Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 181 (1788) wfo-0000812521
Castanea vulgaris Lam. Encycl. 1: 708 (1785) wfo-0000812554
Fagus castanea var. variegata Weston Bot. Univ. 1: 107. 1770 wfo-0000839871
Fagus castanea L. Sp. Pl. : 997 (1753) wfo-0000966405
Fagus procera Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 391 (1796) wfo-0000966490