ORIG_8436*A

Castanea mollissima
Chinese Chestnut

Family Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Castanea (Chestnut)
Species mollissima
Plant Type Tree
Diameter at Breast Height 12 in
Spread 22 ft
Avoided Runoff 194.90 gal/yr
Air Pollutants Removed 7.10 oz/yr
Carbon Reduced 23.90 lb/yr
Value of Benefits $9.42 per yr
Space Status Planted
Purdue Name Number 122

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