Species

Castanea sativa

Etymology

Castanea: Probably derived from the old name for the Sweet Chestnut, either in Latin or Ancient Greek.

Common Name(s)

sweet chestnut

Family

Fagaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs

Flower Colours

White,Yellow

This page last updated on 5 Oct 2011