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Name: Castanea mollissima
Family:
Locality (number, latitude & longitude, map reference): As 1851
Site #__, & Ecological Notes (elevation, aspect, soil,
exposure, associates):
Plant Characteristics (habit, height, bark & trunk, d.b.h., flowers, fruits, odor, taste): tree
Local Name(s):
Local Use(s):
Number of Sheets: 12; seeds __; other ____________; photograph __
Disposition of Sheets: 6 PRC 6 USA: A CM NA NY UC Other __
1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition
Number: 01884
Date: 9/26
Occurrence: COIR
Collector(s): Bartholomew,
Boufford, Dudley, Elias,
Sponberg, & ____________
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