Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Fagales: Fagaceae: Castanea dentata [return to Home Page]

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Scientific name: Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Fagales: Fagaceae: Castanea dentata
Common Name: American Chestnut

Country: USA
State/District: DC
County: not applicable
Date:

Photographer: E. M. Barrows

Identifier: E. M. Barrows
Collector: not applicable
Location: National Arboretum
Keywords: A brown fruit Fetr green fruit information sheet white flowers tree
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Figure 1.   Leaves of a small American Chestnut.   All figures on this page are of the same tree in the U.S. National Arboretum (8 August 2001).

Figure 2.   Information sign.   This sign is not entirely correct; please read the information sheet on American Chestnut on this Website to understand why.

Figure 3.   Lower leaves.

Figure 4.   Trunk.

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Scientific name: Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Fagales: Fagaceae: Castanea dentata
Common Name: Information Sheet, American Chestnut

Country: USA
State/District: VW
County: Tucker
Date:

Photographer: E. M. Barrows

Identifier: E. M. Barrows
Collector: not applicable
Location:
Keywords: A brown fruit FEFT Fetr green fruit information sheet white flowers tree
Additional Information:


Figures 1–5.   Views of a stump sprout of American Chestnut in West Virginia.

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