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Castanea sativa Mill.
Sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Fagales | Birch, she-oak, beech, walnut, bayberry, others |
| Family | Fagaceae | Beech familhy |
| Genus | Castanea | “Chestnut-colored” |
| Species | sativa | |
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Castanea vesca Gaertn.
Castanea vulgaris Lam.
Castanea sativa description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/27/2016 · Michaux State Forest, Caledonia State Park, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 20 cm)  ID is uncertain 
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