Chrysolepis

Chrysolepis
Chrysolepis chrysophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Chrysolepis
Species
Chrysolepis chrysophylla Chrysolepis sempervirens

Chrysolepis is a small genus in the beech family Fagaceae, endemic to the western United States. Its two species have the common name chinquapin.

Acknowledgements

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