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FEATURED NATIVE TREE • CHINQUAPIN

1/23/2019

 
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Photo Credit: Lauren, iNaturalist
FEATURED NATIVE TREE: Castanea pumila, chinquapin

​The Allegheny chinquapin is closely related to the American chestnut, Castanea dentata, and both trees can be found in the same habitat. The chinquapin tends to grow as a shrub in this area, and it has small spiny fruits.

​For additional information on growing conditions and habitat, click the button below.
WILDFLOWER.ORG – PLANTS OF CHESAPEAKE BAY • chinquapin

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