Chestnut

Chestnut
Sweet chestnut Castanea sativa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Castanea Mill.
Species
Castanea alnifolia* – bush chinkapin Castanea crenata – Japanese/Korean chestnut Castanea dentata – American chestnut Castanea henryi – Henry's chestnut Castanea mollissima – Chinese chestnut Castanea ozarkensis – Ozark chinkapin Castanea pumila – Allegheny chinkapin Castanea sativa – Sweet chestnut Castanea seguinii – Seguin's chestnut * treated as a synonym of Castanea pumila by many authors

Acknowledgements

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