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Image of Castanea sativa

VII Region, Las Lomas; Altitude: 400-600 m. December 28, 2005

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Latin Name:   Castanea sativa
Family:   Fagaceae Identification doubtful, we are going to check it in the near future   
Order:   Fagales
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Record:   0530
  About 1 Castanea in Chile and 1 in our data base.
  About 10 Fagaceae in Chile and 8 in our data base.

 

Edible plant   Timber   

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18º - 21º
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21º - 26º
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26º - 29º
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29º - 32º
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32º - 33º
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33º- 34º
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34º - 35º
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35º - 36º
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36º - 38º
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38º - 39º
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39º - 44º
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44º - 49º
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49º- 55º
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 3º C (the typical morning frost of central Chile)     Fully exposed to sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   
Low elevation, interior valleys
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
White, without information on the number of petals      Tree     

 

Foreign    Frequent

Height: 10 m.

Some ornamental value (B)

 

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Image of Castanea sativa ()

Image of Castanea sativa

VII Region, Las Lomas; Altitude: 400-600 m. December 28, 2005

 

 

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More species from the same Fagaceae family in our data base:

 

Castanea sativa

Nothofagus alessandrii (Ruil)

Nothofagus alpina (Raulí/Roblí)

Nothofagus antarctica (Ñirre)

Nothofagus dombeyi (Coihue/Coigüe)

Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

Nothofagus obliqua sp. #0720

Nothofagus pumilio (Lenga/Roble de Magallanes)

 

 

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