Chestnut (Castanea)

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Castanea, or more commonly know as Chestnut, is of the genus Castanea. Castanea or Chestnut's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont and Wisconsin.

• Category: Dicot
• Genus: Castanea
• Family: Fagaceae
• Order: Fagales
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta

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