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Castanea Mill.

This genus name was first published in Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. [278] (1754)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000006925.

Statistics

Status Total %
synonym 33 56%
unplaced 17 29%
accepted 9 15%
Total 59

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Species in Castanea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Castanea crenata Siebold & Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 224 (1846) wfo-0000811268
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. gigantea Makino J. Jap. Bot. 3(4): 14 1926 wfo-0000625784
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. femina Makino J. Jap. Bot. 3: 14. 1926 wfo-0000625791
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. imperfecta Makino J. Jap. Bot. 5: 44. 1928 wfo-0000625792
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. microcarpa Makino Ill. Fl. Nippon 655. 1940 wfo-0000625800
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. pleiocarpa Makino J. Jap. Bot. 3: 14. 1926 wfo-0000625811
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. syakacephala Makino J. Jap. Bot. 6: 26. 1929 wfo-0000625822
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. caudata Miyoshi Proc. Imp. Acad. Japan 3: 238. 1927 wfo-0000804621
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. dulcis Nakai Index Seminum (TI, Tokyo) 1934: 11. wfo-0000804622
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. pulchella Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 107. 1943 wfo-0000804623
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. femina (Makino) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees 458 1961 wfo-0000804625
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. imperfecta (Makino) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees 458 1961 wfo-0000804626
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. pleiocarpa (Makino) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees 458 1961 wfo-0000804627
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. pulchella (Honda) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees 458 1961 wfo-0000804628
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. syakacephala (Makino) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees 458 1961 wfo-0000804629
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata f. pendula (Miyoshi) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees 458 1961 wfo-0000804630
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. kawasei Sugim. J. Geobot. 16: 49. 1968 wfo-0000804631
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea castanea var. pubinervis Sarg. Silva 9: 9. 1896 wfo-0000811151
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea chinensis Hassk. Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt. : 73 (1844) wfo-0000811193
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. canescens (Blume) Koidz. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40(474): 339 1926 wfo-0000811290
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. elongata (Blume) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 192 1929 wfo-0000811311
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. japonica (Blume) Koidz. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 339. 1926 wfo-0000811322
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. kusakuri Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 45: 112. 1931 [20 Mar 1931] wfo-0000811333
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. longispina (Blume) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 192 1929 wfo-0000811344
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. obtexta (Blume) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 192 1929 wfo-0000811355
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. ookasi (Blume) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 192 1929 wfo-0000811366
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. pendula Miyoshi Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 33: 187. 1919 wfo-0000811377
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. quercina (Blume) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 192 1929 wfo-0000811389
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. siba-kuri (Blume) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 192 1929 wfo-0000811399
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. stricta (Siebold & Zucc.) A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 191. 1929 wfo-0000811409
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea crenata var. tamba A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 193. 1929 wfo-0000811419
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 284 (1851) wfo-0000811732
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. canescens Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 286. 1851 wfo-0000811743
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. elongata Blume Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 286. 1864 wfo-0000811763
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. kusakuri Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 285. 1851 wfo-0000811774
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. longispina Blume Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 285. 1864 wfo-0000811782
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. obtexta Blume Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 286. 1864 wfo-0000811793
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. ookasi Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 285. 1851 wfo-0000811804
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. quercina Blume Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 285. 1864 wfo-0000811818
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. siba-kuri Blume Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 286. 1864 wfo-0000811829
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea japonica var. stricta (Siebold & Zucc.) Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 286. 1851 wfo-0000811839
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea kusakuri Koidz. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 337 (1926) wfo-0000811893
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pubinervis C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 158. 1904 (1904) wfo-0000812102
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. pubinervis (C.K.Schneid.) Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 12. 1909 wfo-0000812375
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea stricta Siebold & Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 225 (1846) wfo-0000812469
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris var. elongata A.DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 115. 1864 wfo-0000812573
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris var. japonica (Blume) A.DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 115. 1864 wfo-0000812594
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris var. kusakuri (Blume) A.DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 115 1864 wfo-0000812605
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris var. subdentata A.DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2): 115. 1864 wfo-0000812615
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. japonica (Blume) Seemen Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 287. 1900 wfo-0000909902
Castanea dentata Borkh. Theor. Prakt. Handb. Forstbot. 1: 741 (1800) wfo-0000811441
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vesca var. denuda Alph.Wood Class-book Bot. : 832 (1881) wfo-0000792522
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea americana Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 134 (1817) wfo-0000810991
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. americana (Michx.) Sarg. Gard. & Forest 2: 484 (1889) wfo-0000812290
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. pendulifolia Lavallée Énum. Arbres 113. 1885 wfo-0000812353
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vesca var. americana Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 193 (1803) wfo-0000812532
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris var. americana (Michx.) A.DC. Prodr. 16(2): 114 (1864) wfo-0000812565
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus castanea var. dentata Marshall Arbust. Amer. 46. 1785 wfo-0000966406
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus dentata Marshall Arbust. Amer. 46–47 1785 wfo-0001230934
Castanea henryi (Skan) Rehder & E.H.Wilson Pl. Wilson. 3: 196 (1916) wfo-0000811665
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea fargesii Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 158 (1908) wfo-0000811559
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. acuminatissima Seemen Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 287. 1900 wfo-0000812280
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vilmoriniana Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 156 (1908) wfo-0000812543
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanopsis henryi Skan J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 523 (1899) wfo-0000813985
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea henryi var. omeiensis W.P.Fang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 307. 1964 wfo-0000909898
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea henryi var. henryi wfo-0001062571
Castanea mollissima Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 286 (1851) wfo-0000811992
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea mollissima var. pendula X.Y.Zhou & Z.D.Zhou J. Jiangxi Agric. Univ. 1982(1): 7. wfo-0000804299
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea bungeana Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 284 (1851) wfo-0000811088
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea duclouxii Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 150 (1908) wfo-0000811474
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea formosana (Hayata) Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 6(Suppl.): 71 (1917) wfo-0000811635
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea hupehensis Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 151 (1908) wfo-0000811676
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. formosana Hayata J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30: 304. 1911 wfo-0000812312
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. mollissima (Blume) Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 17: 250. 1910 wfo-0000812341
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sinensis Perr. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 108 (1825) wfo-0000812426
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris var. yunnanensis Fr. J. Bot. 20: 196. 1899 wfo-0000812624
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. bungeana (Blume) Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 17: 250. 1910 wfo-0000909900
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. intermedia Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 22: 275. 1915 wfo-0000909901
Castanea × neglecta Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 155 (1908) wfo-0000812036
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea margaretta f. dormaniae Ashe Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 54: 582 (1927) wfo-0000811959
Castanea ozarkensis Ashe Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 360 (1923) wfo-0000812047
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea alabamensis Ashe Quart. Charleston Mus. 1(2): 30 (1925) wfo-0000810937
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea arkansana Ashe Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 361 (1923) wfo-0000811024
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea ozarkensis var. arkansana Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 40: 45 (1924) wfo-0000812058
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila subsp. ozarkensis (Ashe) A.E.Murray Kalmia 13: 4 (1983):. wfo-0000812178
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila var. ozarkensis (Ashe) G.E.Tucker Proc. Arkansas Acad. Sci. 29: 68. 1975 wfo-0000812189
Castanea pumila (L.) Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 2 (1768) wfo-0000812123
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea alnifolia var. pubescens Nutt. N. Amer. Sylv. 1: 36 (1857) wfo-0000792521
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea alnifolia Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 217 (1818) wfo-0000810948
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea alnifolia subsp. floridana (Sarg.) A.E.Murray Kalmia 12: 19 (1982) wfo-0000810960
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea alnifolia var. floridana Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 67: 242 (1919) wfo-0000810970
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea ashei Sudw. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 49: 267. 1922 wfo-0000811046
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea chincapin hort. ex K.Koch Dendrologie 2(2): 24 (1873) wfo-0000811174
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea floridana (Sarg.) Ashe Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 49: 266 (1922) wfo-0000811591
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea floridana var. angustifolia Ashe Quart. Charleston Mus. 1: 30 (1925) wfo-0000811602
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea floridana var. arcuata Ashe Quart. Charleston Mus. 1: 30 (1925) wfo-0000811613
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea floridana var. margaretta (Ashe) Ashe Quart. Charleston Mus. 1: 30 (1925) wfo-0000811624
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea margaretta (Ashe) Ashe Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 359 (1923) wfo-0000811927
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea margaretta var. angustifolia Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 40: 46 (1924) wfo-0000811938
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea margaretta var. arcuata Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 40: 46 (1924) wfo-0000811948
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea nana Muhl. Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept. : 86 (1813) wfo-0000812024
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea paucispina Ashe J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 41: 268 (1926) wfo-0000812069
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila subsp. ashei (Sudw.) A.E.Murray Kalmia 12: 19 (1982):. wfo-0000812134
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila var. ashei Sudw. Amer. Forest. 28: 301 (1922) wfo-0000812146
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila var. margarettae Ashe Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 49: 265 (1922) wfo-0000812157
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila var. nana (Elliott) A.DC. Prodr. 16(2): 115 (1864) wfo-0000812168
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus nana Du Roi ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 624 (1840) wfo-0000966475
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus pumila L. Sp. Pl. : 998 (1753) wfo-0000966493
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus pumila var. serotina Walter Fl. Carol. 233. 1788 wfo-0000966495
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea pumila var. pumila wfo-0001062543
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea floridana var. margarettae (Ashe) Ashe Quart. Charleston Mus. 1: 30 (1925) wfo-0001371202
Castanea sativa Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 1 (1768) wfo-0000812271
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea castanea H.Karst. Deut. Fl. : 495 (1881) wfo-0000811132
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea prolifera (K.Koch) Hickel Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1924: 21. (1924) wfo-0000812091
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa f. discolor Vuk. Rad Jugoslav. Akad. Znan. 51 1880 wfo-0000812301
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. hamulata A.Camus Chataigniers Atlas: 73. 1929 wfo-0000812322
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. microcarpa Lavialle Congres Arbre Eau, Limoges 99. 1910 wfo-0000812332
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. prolifera K.Koch Dendrologie 2(2): 21. 1873 wfo-0000812364
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea sativa var. spicata Husn. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Colon. 4: 49. 1924 wfo-0000812385
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vesca Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 181 (1788) wfo-0000812521
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea vulgaris Lam. Encycl. 1: 708 (1785) wfo-0000812554
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus castanea var. variegata Weston Bot. Univ. 1: 107. 1770 wfo-0000839871
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus castanea L. Sp. Pl. : 997 (1753) wfo-0000966405
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fagus procera Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 391 (1796) wfo-0000966490
Castanea seguinii Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 152 (1908) wfo-0000812396
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Castanea davidii Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 153 (1908) wfo-0000811430

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Castanea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Castanea americana var. angustifolia Raf. New Fl. 3: 82. 1838 wfo-1200015255
Castanea americana var. latifolia Raf. New Fl. 3: 82. 1838 wfo-1200015226
Castanea blaringhemii A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 238. 1929 (1929) wfo-0000811056
Castanea burbankii A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 240. 1929 (1929) wfo-0000811099
Castanea californica Čelak. Pringsh. Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 21: 159. 1890 (1890) wfo-0000811121
Castanea castanea var. americana (Michx.) Sudw. wfo-0001391412
Castanea castanea var. dentata (Marshall) Sudw. wfo-0001391755
Castanea cochinchinensis Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 624, in syn. 1840 wfo-0001351794
Castanea coudersii A.Camus Chataigniers Texte: 237. 1929 (1929) wfo-0000811258
Castanea crenata var. pendula (Miyoshi) Makino J. Jap. Bot. 3(4): 15 1926 wfo-1200093638