†Castanea castaneaefolia Unger 1847 (chestnut)
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Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae
Alternative combination: Fagus castaneaefolia
Synonym: Castanea ungeri Heer 1869
Belongs to Castanea according to F. H. Knowlton 1926
See also Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Castanea atavia, Castanea claibornensis, Castanea dolicophylla, Castanea fujiyamae, Castanea intermedia, Castanea protoantiqua, Castanea pulchella, Castanea pumila, Castanea sativa
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Pliocene of China (1 collection)
• Miocene of China (1), United States (1: Washington)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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