Details for: NGRL 216, Castanea sativa Mill., Al 127

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Castanea sativa Mill.

Top Name:

Al 127

Origin:

Collected – Albania

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Sep 1996

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Herbarium specimen

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Castanea sativa Mill.

Top Name:

Al 127

Origin:

Collected – Albania

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Sep 1996

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Herbarium specimen

Source History

Collected

01 September 1996.
Albania
Locality: Village along road between Rreshen and Puke, in village of Rrape.
Coordinates: 42.0444, 19.9656 (Map it)
Elevation: 960m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Road lined with younger chestnut trees.
Comment: One tree considered a national monument, over 400 year old. Considerable dieback in crown.
Collector(s):

Accession Names and Identifiers

Al 127

Type: Collector identifier

NGRL 216

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

Height approx. 15 m, widespread crown, trunk approx. 1 m dbh. Seed destroyed.

Castanea sativa Mill.

Genus:

Castanea

Family:

Fagaceae

Subfamily:

Castaneoideae

Nomen number:

9445

Place of publication:

Gard. dict. ed. 8: Castanea no. 1. 1768

Verified:

05/18/1994 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Fagus procera Salisb.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Castanea vesca Gaertn.
Castanea vulgaris Lam.
Fagus castanea L.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	European chestnut	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	Spanish chestnut	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	sweet chestnut	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	châtaignier commun	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Edel-Kastanie	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1282. Note: re. German common names
German	Eßkastanie	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Marone	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1282. Note: re. German common names
Italian	castagno	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Portuguese	castanheiro-comum	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	castaño común	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	regoldo	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	äkta kastanj	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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