Castanea mollissima Blume

PLANTS OF CHINA
Fagaceae
Castanea mollissima Blume
Henan Province, Neixiang Xian: Tumuai Pass north of the city
of Xiaguan; from the pass south to the highway along a foot
path. 33°20’N; 112°00’E. Elevation 720-920 m. Secondary
forest of Catalpa, Pteroceltis, Juglans and Acer along steep
ravine.
Tree ca. 3 m tall. Upper surface of leaves slightly glossy;
inflorescence yellowish-white.
D. E. Boufford, T. S. Ying, C. J. Zhang & X. C. Zhang
26461	4 June 1994
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA
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