Golden Chinquapin (Chrysolepis chrysophylla)
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Chrysolepis Chrysophylla is an evergreen tree or large shrub native to western North America. It features leathery leaves, dark green above and distinctly golden-scaly.
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Synonyms
Castanea chrysophylla Douglas ex Hook.
Castanopsis chrysophylla (Douglas ex Hook.) A.DC.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFagales
- familyFagaceae
- genusChrysolepis
- speciesChrysolepis chrysophylla