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Taxon:
Castanea pumila
(L.) Mill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Castanea
Family:
Fagaceae
Subfamily:
Castaneoideae
Nomen number:
9444
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Castanea
no. 2. 1768
Verified:
06/06/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Fagus pumila
L.
Autonym(s)
Castanea pumila
(L.) Mill. var.
pumila
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Castanea alnifolia
Nutt.
Castanea alnifolia
Nutt. var.
alnifolia
Castanea alnifolia
Nutt. var.
floridana
Sarg.
Castanea floridana
(Sarg.) Ashe
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Reference(s)
Anagnostakis, S. & B. Hillman.
1992. Evolution of the chestnut tree and its blight. Arnoldia (Jamaica Plain) 52:3-10.
URL:
http://arnoldia.arboretum.harvard.edu/
Anagnostakis, S. et al.
2009. Preliminary report on the segregation of resistance in chestnuts to infestation by Oriental chestnut gall wasp. Acta Hort. 815:33-35.
Dane, F. et al.
2003. Intercontinental genetic divergence of
Castanea
species in eastern Asia and eastern North America. Heredity 91:314-321.
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Castanea+pumila&quantity=1
Fu, Y. & F. Dane.
2003. Allozyme variation in endangered
Castanea pumila
var.
pumila
. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 92:223-230.
URL:
http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
Note:
it mentions that
Castanea pumila
"has been used as a rootstock for chestnut breeding"
Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin.
1998. World checklist and bibliography of Fagales
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Jacobs, D. F. et al.
2013. A conceptual framework for restoration of threatened plants: the effective model of American chestnut (
Castanea dentata
) reintroduction. New Phytol. 197:378-393.
Note:
mentions
Castanea pumila
as a potential source of resistance to pathogens and pests for
C. dentata
Johnson, G. P.
1988. Revision of
Castanea
sect.
Balanocastanon
(Fagaceae). J. Arnold Arbor. 69:40.
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Shaw, J. et al.
2012. Phylogeny and phylogeography of North American
Castanea
Mill. (Fagaceae) using cpDNA suggests gene sharing in the Southern Appalachians (
Castanea
Mill., Fagaceae). Castanea 77:186-211.
Wofford, B. E.
Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
URL:
https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Dicots&FamilyID=Fagaceae&GenusID=Castanea&SpeciesID=pumila
2018. Oklahoma vascular plant database
URL:
http://www.oklahomaplantdatabase.org/
Common names
English
Allegheny chinkapin –
Reference(s)
chinkapin –
Reference(s)
chinquapin –
Reference(s)
dwarf chestnut –
Reference(s)
golden chinquapin –
Reference(s)
German
pennsylvanische Kastanie –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Missouri
s.w.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Oklahoma
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
Long Island
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Arkansas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Delaware
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Kentucky
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Louisiana
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Mississippi
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[New Jersey, New York (Long Island), Ohio (s.), Pennsylvania (s.), West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Missouri (s.w.), Oklahoma]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida (n.), Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Human food
nut
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Name
References