Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fagales > Family Fagaceae > Genus Castanea

Castanea sativa Mill.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Castanea*	Mill.	accepted genus name
*Castanophorum*	Neck.	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Castanea castanea*	(L.) H. Karst.	homotypic synonym; nom. inval.
*Castanea vulgaris*	Lam.	homotypic synonym; nom. superfl.
*Fagus castanea*	L.	homotypic synonym
*Castanea prolifera*	(K. Koch) Hickel	heterotypic synonym
*Castanea sativa f. discolor*	Vuk.	heterotypic synonym
*Castanea sativa var. hamulata*	A. Camus	heterotypic synonym
*Castanea sativa var. microcarpa*	Lavialle	heterotypic synonym
*Castanea sativa var. prolifera*	K. Koch	heterotypic synonym
*Castanea sativa var. spicata*	Husn.	heterotypic synonym
*Castanea vesca*	Gaertn.	heterotypic synonym
*Fagus procera*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Fagus castanea*	L.	replaced synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: castañera; castaño sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Asturian: aricio; arizu; castaña; castañal; castañar; castañar montesina; castañeiro; castaneiru; castañero; castañeu; castaño; castañu; castañu montés; castañu montesín; fueya sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Bulgarian: Кестен sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point

Catalan: castanyer sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Dutch: Tamme kastanje sources: Dutch Species Register

English: Spanish chestnut; Sweet chestnut sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

English-United States: Spanish chestnut; Sweet Chestnut sources: Charles Hussey

Euskera: basa-gaztaña; carroncho; cherta-gabea; chertogorria; concha; concho; erizo; gastañá; gastania; gastañondo; gaztainondo; gaztainondo arrunt; gaztainondo arrunta; gaztainondo-arrunta; gaztaña; gaztena; kastaña; kastaño; morkótx (fruto); morso; ostoverdia; porkalecha; quirikio; quiriquio; San Miquela sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Galician: brava; calvoa; candea; candia; Castán; castaña; castaña billerea; castaña boleca; castaña bolerea; castaña caguenlla; castaña caroucon; castaña carrelo; castaña croucon; castaña miñoca; castañeiro; castañeiro-bravo; castanheira; castanheiro; castaño; castaño aldrexando; castaño aldrexendo; castaño bermello; castaño branco; castaño bravo; castaño enxertiño; castaño inmortal; castaño portalés; castaño rapado; castaño rial; castaño serguide; castaño tarabelado; castiñeiro; castiro; catanheira; caurela; de parede; de presa; luguesa; marela; molecras; ourizo; raigona; rapadas; reboleiro; rebolo; rebordâo; regaldo; repunta; restre; revolta; señorita; urizo; verdias; vilacha sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Georgian: წაბლი sources: Georgia PESI focal point

High Aragonese: castañera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Irish: Castán sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Norwegian Bokmål: edelkastanje

Norwegian Nynorsk: edelkastanje

Portuguese: castanhas longaes; castanhas marinhas; castanhas rebordans; castanheira; castanheiro; castanheiro longal; castanheiro rebordâo; castanheiro-bravo; castanheiro-comum; castanho; castiñeiro; castiro; catanheira; reboleiro; rebolo; rebordâo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Spanish, Castillian: bravas; castaña; castañal; castañal bravo; castañar; castañas; castañas (fruto); castañas bravas; castañeda; castañeiro; castañero; castaño bravo; castaño común; castaño macho; castaño molar; castaño real; castaño regoldano; castaño regoldo; castaño regueldo; castaño salvaje; castaño silvestre; castañu; concha; concho; engertos; molso; morso; reboldanos comunes; reboldos; regoldana; regoldanos; regoldo; regoldonas; regoldos; sanmartiniegos; tagarnizos; valdunas; zapatonas sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Swedish: äkta kastanj

Turkish: Anadolu kestanesi; Kestane

Valencian: castanyer sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).