Castanea mollissima Blume

Locations ofCastanea mollissima Blume in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Fagaceae
Botanical Name
Castanea mollissima Blume
Common Name
Chinese Chestnut
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Castanea mollissima Blume
Comments
This species is extensively planted in Virginia and many herbarium specimens are from cultivated trees. The mapped locations are for counties where adventive reproduction has been documented.
Habitat
Sparingly escaped from cultivation, usually in the vicinity of planted trees but occasionally in more remote locations. Infrequent to rare state-wide.
Native Status
Introduced

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