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The genus Castanea is in the family Fagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Castanea

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Castanea × blaringhemii A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea × burbankii A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea californica Celak.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea × coudersii A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea crenata Siebold & Zucc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea edonii A.Chev.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea edwii A.Chev.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea endicottii A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea eonii A.Chev.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea × fleetii A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea henryi (Skan) Rehder & E.H.Wilson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea mollissima Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea × morrisii A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea × neglecta Dode	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea neglecta Dode	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Castanea ozarkensis Ashe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea phansipanensis A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea × pulchella A.Camus	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea pumila (L.) Mill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea sativa Mill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea seguinii Dode	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Castanea sloanea Mill.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Castanea. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 83 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Castanea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 56 species names for the genus Castanea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	16.1%
◕	Synonym	33	58.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	14	25.0%

All names

The status of the 139 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Castanea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	6.5%
◕	Synonym	116	83.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	14	10.1%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 56 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Castanea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	9	32	0	0	41	73.2%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	1.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	14	14	25.0%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Castanea is as follows: