Castanea ozarkensis

Ozark chinkapin

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)

Vulnerable  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Castanea
Species:
C. ozarkensis
Binomial name
Castanea ozarkensis
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Natural range of Castanea ozarkensis
Synonyms

Castanea pumila var. ozarkensis

Castanea ozarkensis, also known as the Ozark chinkapin (also spelled chinquapin), is a species of tree that is native to the United States. It is in the Castanea genus that includes chestnuts and types of chestnut known as chinkapins.

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