Castanopsis concinna
(Champ ex Benth.) A. DC.
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Summary
Source: WikipediaCastanopsis concinna is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae. It is a tree found in broad-leaved evergreen forests of southern Guangdong and Guangxi in China and in Hong Kong. It is under second-class national protection in China. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Description
A tropical tree in the Fagaceae family, native to tropical regions. The fruit and nuts are edible.
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Edible Uses
The fruit and nuts are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Synonyms
Castanea concinna Champ. ex Benth.Castanopsis oblongifolia W. C. Cheng & C. S. Chao
References (1)
- Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 38
