Castanea henryi

Castanea henryi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Castanea
Species: Castanea henryi

Name

Castanea henryi (Skan) Rehder & E.H.Wilson in C.S.Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 3: 196 (1916).

• Type: China: Hubei: Badong Xian. A.Henry 2878.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Castanopsis henryi Skan, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 523 (1890).
• Heterotypic
  • Castanea sativa var. acuminatissima Seemen, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 287 (1900).
  • Castanea fargesii Dode, Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 158 (1908).
  • Castanea vilmoriniana Dode, Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1908: 156 (1908).
  • Castanea henryi var. omeiensis W.P.Fang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 307 (1964).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central (Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan), China North-Central (Shaanxi), China Southeast (#Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Henan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sargent, C.S. 1917. Plantae Wilsonianae: An Enumeration of the Woody Plants Collected in Western China for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University during the Years 1907, 1908, and 1910 by E. H. Wilson. Volume III, pp. 1–666. Cambridge: The University Press. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Huang, C.C., Chang, Y.T. & Bartholomew, B.M. 1999. Fagaceae. Pp. 314–400 in Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 4: Cycadaceae through Fagaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-70-3. efloras PDF Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. & Frodin, D. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (Betulaceae, Corylaceae, Fagaceae and Ticodendraceae). VIII + 408 p. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-900347-46-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Castanea henryi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Castanea henryi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Mar 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Castanea henryi. Published online. Accessed: 16 Mar 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Castanea henryi. Accessed: 16 Mar 2023.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Perlen-Kastanie
English: Henry's chestnut
русский: Каштан Генри
Türkçe: Henry kestanesi
中文: 锥栗

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