6,269 observationsLeast Concern
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Castanea
About
Castanea mollissima (Chinese: 板栗; pinyin: bǎnlì), also known as the Chinese chestnut, is a member of the family Fagaceae, and a species of chestnut native to China, Taiwan, and Korea.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Chinese chestnut is Castanea mollissima.
- Chinese chestnut belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Chinese chestnut belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Chinese chestnut belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Chinese chestnut belongs to the order Fagales.
- Chinese chestnut belongs to the family Fagaceae.
- Chinese chestnut belongs to the genus Castanea.