Castanea × neglecta
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Castanea × neglecta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Genus: | Castanea |
Species: | C. × neglecta
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Binomial name | |
Castanea × neglecta Dode
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Synonyms[1] | |
Castanea margaretta f. dormaniae Ashe |
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Castanea × neglecta, the chinknut,[2] is a named hybrid chestnut tree; it is a cross between Castanea dentata (American chestnut) and Castanea pumila (Allegany chinquapin).[3][1] It was first formally named by Louis-Albert Dode in 1908.[4] The chinknut is native to the southeastern United States.[3][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Castanea × neglecta Dode". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ Zander, R. H. "Identification of Chestnut (Castanea) Species". mobot.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ a b USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Castanea × neglecta Dode (pro sp.) [dentata × pumila]". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Castanea × neglecta Dode". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
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