Japanese Chinquapin

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (نباتات)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)

Class

Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)

Order

Fagales (بلوطيات)

Family

Fagaceae (Beech Family)

Genus

Castanopsis

Species

Castanopsis cuspidata (Japanese Chinquapin)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese 円椎

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Papua New Guinea Oak

Castanopsis acuminatissima

Least Concern

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wild chestnut

Castanopsis philipensis

Near Threatened

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Indian-chestnut

Castanopsis indica

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Japanese Chinquapin?

The scientific name of Japanese Chinquapin is Castanopsis cuspidata. It belongs to the genus Castanopsis.

What is the conservation status of Japanese Chinquapin?

Japanese Chinquapin (Castanopsis cuspidata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Japanese Chinquapin belong to?

Japanese Chinquapin (Castanopsis cuspidata) belongs to the genus Castanopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Fagaceae.

Is Japanese Chinquapin endangered?

No, Japanese Chinquapin (Castanopsis cuspidata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Japanese Chinquapin belong to?

Japanese Chinquapin (Castanopsis cuspidata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

What are the closest relatives of Japanese Chinquapin?

The closest relatives of Japanese Chinquapin in the genus Castanopsis include Papua New Guinea Oak, wild chestnut, Indian-chestnut.