Castanea dentata - American Chestnut Tree Photo Gallery

American Chestnut Photo Gallery

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Family: Fagaceae - Beech family
Latin name: Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
Common name: American chestnut

Castanea dentata - American Chestnut showing trunk, bark and Morton Arboretum accession tag

Castanea dentata - American Chestnut - habit in winter

Castanea dentata - American Chestnut - leaves and bur onground in winter

Castanea dentata - American Chestnut - closeup of bur on ground in winter

Castanea dentata - American Chestnut - leaf on ground in winter - inset phot of summer leavessummer leaves

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