Details for: MCAS 9, Castanea sativa Mill., 'Belle Epine'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Castanea sativa Mill.

Cultivar:

'Belle Epine'

Origin:

Developed – France

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

2010

Improvement Status:

Genetic material

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Availability

This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.

There are no images for this accession.

Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Castanea sativa Mill.

Cultivar:

'Belle Epine'

Origin:

Developed – France

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

2010

Improvement Status:

Genetic material

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Developed

France

Developer(s):

Correia, Harvey, Correia Chestnut Farm

Donated

2003.
California, United States
Comment: Harvey Correia, Correia Chestnut Farm, Isleton, CA
Donor(s):

Correia, Harvey, Correia Chestnut Farm

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Belle Epine'

Type: Cultivar name

MCAS 9

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

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)

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 17 Oct 2010, from Castanea mollissima Blume to Castanea sativa Mill.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Availability
PHENOLOGY	Date of First Harvest	Average julian date of first harvest.	278	CHESTNUT.2010	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Nut Weight	Average nut weight measured in grams.	13.1	CHESTNUT.2010	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Yield	Average yield/tree in kilograms.	1	CHESTNUT.2010	Not Available