Calflora Taxon Report
Chrysolepis chrysophylla  (Hook.) Hjelmq.  var. chrysophylla 
Giant chinquapin,   Golden chinquapin
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla is a tree or shrub that is native to California.
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Parent: Chrysolepis chrysophylla
Genus: Chrysolepis
Family: Fagaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFCastanea chrysophylla
JEFCastanopsis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
PLANTSCastanopsis chrysophylla
ICPNChrysolepsis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla
Information about Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (CHCHC4)

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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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