Castanea dentata

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Species Distribution Map
Family:FAGACEAE
Species:Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkh.
Common Name:American Chestnut
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Tree
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, G4 (Global Rank)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyFAGACEAE - Beech family
Genus Castanea
Species Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkh. - American Chestnut

Citation

Citation Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen, Theor. Prakt. Handb. Forstbot. 1: 741. 1800.
Basionym: Fagus dentata Marshall 1785.
Type: **

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Castanea americana Castanea americana (Michaux) Rafinesque, Fl. Ludov. 134. 1817.Castanea vesca Gaertner, var. americana Michaux 1803. 
Castanea vesca var. americana Castanea vesca Gaertner, var. americana Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 193. 1803.  
Castanea vulgaris var. americana Castanea vulgaris Lamarck, var. americana (Michaux) Alph. de Candolle, in de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 114. 1864.Castanea vesca Gaertner, var. americana Michaux 1803. 
Fagus-Castanea dentata Fagus-Castanea dentata Marshall, Arbust. Amer. 46. 1785.Castanea vesca Gaertner, var. americana Michaux 1803. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Cullman, DeKalb, Elmore, Hale, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lee, Limestone, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Tallapoosa

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1951 - 1998

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
JSU122977 St. Clair 12 Jul 1969 Ellard, Jerry
16-269		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
USAM000006829 Baldwin 19 Jun 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11178		 USAM
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
UNA00068975 Cherokee 27 Jun 2007 Barger, T. Wayne
123		 UNA
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA_ACC_63492 Bibb 28 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13959		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122961 Calhoun 4 May 1995 Hruska, Susan E.
680		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_71632 Hale 28 May 2003 Woods, Michael
 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122973 Limestone 4 Nov 1998 Hofmann, Tim L.
02013		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020191 Hale 13 May 2003 Woods, Michael
9730		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020195 Chilton 18 May 2005 Diamond, Alvin R.
15364		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_10657 Jackson 2 May 1963 Smoot, B.C.
 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122970 Jackson 30 Jun 1996 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9013		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
USAM000006830 Mobile 19 May 1969 Hill, Kleo
19		 USAM
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU146063 Cleburne 15 Oct 1993 Hutchinson, Francine
2187		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000005833 Barbour 10 Jun 1998 MacDonald, John R.
11427		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
UNA00064147 DeKalb 31 May 1985 Whetstone, R.D.
15033		 UNA
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122971 Jefferson 23 May 1985 Barber, J. Patrick
1490		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122963 Calhoun 6 Jun 1968 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_36642 Bibb 14 Sep 1981 Golden, M.S.
S.N.		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
TROY000020197 Bibb 28 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13960		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020192 Hale 23 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13926		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020201 Bibb 25 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13949		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_71633 Bibb 25 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13950		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122969 Cleburne 27 Jul 1995 Hruska, Susan E.
854		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122972 Lauderdale 28 Jun 1996 Whetstone, R. David
18180		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
SAMF0002190 Lawrence 04 May 1957 Helms, Peggy
s.n.		 SAMF
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA000038474 Lee 29 Apr 1967 Hocking, George M.
613		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA_ACC_36638 Tallapoosa 10 Oct 1972 Allen, J.D.
078		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
UNA00045777 Barbour 10 Jun 1998 MacDonald, John R.
11427		 UNA
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122976 Randolph 15 Jun 1969 Herren, Tommy
s.n.		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122958 Calhoun 26 May 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
558		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA000030319 Lawrence 23 Sep 2014 Carstens, Jeffrey D.
95		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU145759 Cleburne 12 Aug 1992 Hutchinson, Francine
789		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_73228 Bibb 6 Aug 2003 Woods, Michael
9873		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA_ACC_64466 DeKalb 31 May 1985 Whetstone, R.David
15033		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
SAMF0002191 Jefferson 16 May 1953 Kennedy, C.
s.n.		 SAMF
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020190 Hale 18 Jul 2003 Woods, Michael
9812		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_33708 St. Clair 24 Jul 1978 Owsley, C.Michael
 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
SAMF0002192 Jefferson 31 Oct 2007 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3761		 SAMF
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020200 Bibb 25 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13950		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_63498 Bibb 28 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13954		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122962 Calhoun 4 May 1995 Hruska, Susan E.
680		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_73229 Hale 18 Jul 2003 Woods, Michael
9812		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
SAMF0002189 Jefferson 11 Jul 1947 McCullough, Herbert A.
s.n.		 SAMF
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020194 DeKalb 21 May 1985 Whetstone, R. David
15033		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020196 Blount 23 May 1998 Keener, Brian R.
826		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
ALNHS00005430 Cherokee 29 JUN 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
DLR-300		 ALNHS
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA_ACC_35922 Bibb 26 Sep 1979 Beckett, Scott W.
300		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122960 Calhoun 30 Oct 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
1453		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
UWAL0018209 DeKalb 23 Jul 1990 Kral, Robert
77942		 UWAL
Castanea dentata (Marsh) Borkh.
JSU145760 Cleburne 12 Aug 1992 Hutchinson, Francine
790		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
UNA00032086 St. Clair 24 Jun 1951 Hollis, C.G.
s.n.		 UNA
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
UNA00032071 Cullman _ May 1884 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122967 Clay 5 Oct 1992 Ballard, J. Mark
671		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020202 Bibb 21 Aug 2003 Woods, Michael
9894		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122978 St. Clair 12 Jul 1969 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122965 Cherokee 15 Apr 1967 Collier, Gary
4		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020199 Bibb 28 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13954		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
UWAL0031666 Shelby 03 Oct 1992 Kral, Robert
81696		 UWAL
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA000043034 Cullman 16 Jun 1921 Wolf, Wolfgang
 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122966 Clay 22 Oct 1994 Ballard, J. Mark
5236		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU146062 Cleburne 23 Oct 1993 Hutchinson, Francine
2190		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020193 Hale 09 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13894		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122974 Marion 26 May 1970 Kral, Robert
39181		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122964 Calhoun 6 May 1968 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122975 Marshall 11 Oct 1991 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1068		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
TROY000020198 Bibb 28 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13959		 TROY
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
ALNHS00005130 Elmore 14 JUN 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
YLW-228		 ALNHS
Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA000043033 Cullman 20 Jun 1919 Wolf, Wolfgang
 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA_ACC_73227 Bibb 25 May 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
13949		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
JSU122968 Clay 22 Oct 1994 Ballard, J. Mark
5236		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
JSU122959 Calhoun 22 Feb 1997 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9712		 JSU
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen
AUA_ACC_34053 Bibb 12 May 1977 Sessler, Ann H.
1334		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
AUA_ACC_36659 Clay 10 Oct 1972 Adkins, F.W.
127		 AUA
Castanea Dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
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