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Golden chinquapin

Chrysolepis chrysophylla

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Chrysolepis

About

Chrysolepis chrysophylla is a species of flowering plant in the beech family known by the common names golden chinquapin, giant chinquapin, and western chinquapin. It is native to the Pacific coast of the United States from west-central Washington to central California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden chinquapin?
The scientific name of Golden chinquapin is Chrysolepis chrysophylla.
What kingdom does Golden chinquapin belong to?
Golden chinquapin belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Golden chinquapin belong to?
Golden chinquapin belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Golden chinquapin belong to?
Golden chinquapin belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Golden chinquapin belong to?
Golden chinquapin belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does Golden chinquapin belong to?
Golden chinquapin belongs to the family Fagaceae.
What genus does Golden chinquapin belong to?
Golden chinquapin belongs to the genus Chrysolepis.