Plants of the World Online recognizes about 143 accepted species in the plant genus Castanopsis of the beech family Fagaceae. Individual species are described in detail on www.asianfagaceae.com.
A
Castanopsis acuminatissima (Blume) A. DC. (= Castanea acuminatissima Blume, Quercus junghuhnii Miq.) – Bangladesh to Indochina, south-central China, Malesia, and Papuasia. Castanopsis amabilis W.C.Cheng & C.S.Chao – China (southwest Guangxi) Castanopsis annamensis Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam and south-central China Castanopsis argentea (Blume) A. DC. (= Castanea argentea (Blume) Blume) – India, Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java Castanopsis argyrophylla King ex Hook. f. – Bangladesh and Indochina to China (southern Yunnan) Castanopsis arietina Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis armata (Roxb.) Spach – Arunachal Pradesh and Bangladesh to Indochina
B Castanopsis birmanica A.Camus – Myanmar Castanopsis boisii Hickel & A.Camus – China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, and Hainan) and Vietnam Castanopsis borneensis King – Borneo Castanopsis brevispinula Hickel & A.Camus – northern Thailand and Laos Castanopsis buruana Miq. – northern Borneo, Sulawesi, Maluku
C
Castanopsis calathiformis (Skan) Rehder & E.H.Wilson – Assam to Indochina and China (Yunnan) Castanopsis cambodiana A.Chev. Cambodia Castanopsis carlesii (Hemsl.) Hayata (= Quercus carlesii Hemsl.) – southern China, Taiwan, and Vietnam Castanopsis castanicarpa (Roxb.) Spach Bangladesh and Myanmar Castanopsis catappifolia King ex Hook.f. – Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis ceratacantha Rehder & E.H.Wilson – Indochina and south-central China Castanopsis cerebrina (Hickel & A.Camus) Barnett – south-central China and northern Indochina Castanopsis chapaensis Luong – Vietnam Castanopsis chevalieri Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis chinensis (Spreng.) Hance – southern China, southern Taiwan, Vietnam Castanopsis choboensis Hickel & A.Camus – China (Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi) and Vietnam Castanopsis chunii W.C.Cheng – southern China Castanopsis clarkei King ex Hook f. – Bhutan to Indochina Castanopsis clemensii Soepadmo – Borneo (Sabah) Castanopsis concinna (Champ. ex Benth.) A.DC. – China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hong Kong) Castanopsis costata (Blume) A.DC. – Thailand and western Malesia Castanopsis crassifolia Hickel & A.Camus – China (Guangxi) and Indochina Castanopsis cryptoneuron (H.Lév.) A.Camus – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis curtisii King – Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis cuspidata (Thunb.) Schottky – South Korea (Jeju) and southern and central Japan
D
Castanopsis delavayi Franch. – southern China Castanopsis densinervia Soepadmo – northern Borneo Castanopsis densispinosa Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis diversifolia (Kurz) King ex Hook. f. (= Castanea diversifolia Kurz) – Indochina and China (Yunnan) Castanopsis dongchoenensis Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis dongnaiensis Son & Ngoc – Vietnam
E
Castanopsis echinocarpa Miq. – Nepal to Indochina and southern China Castanopsis echinophora A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis endertii Hatus. ex Soepadmo – Borneo Castanopsis evansii Elmer – northern and eastern Borneo, Philippines (Palawan) Castanopsis eyrei (Champ. ex Benth.) Tutcher (= Castanopsis caudata Franch., Quercus eyrei Champ. ex Benth.) – southern China and Taiwan
F
Castanopsis faberi Hance (= Castanopsis stellatospina Hayata) – south-central and southeastern China, Taiwan, and Vietnam Castanopsis fargesii Franch. (= Castanopsis taiwaniana Hayata) – southern China and Taiwan Castanopsis ferox (Roxb.) Spach – Sikkim to Indochina and China (Yunnan) Castanopsis fissa (Champ. ex Benth.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson – southeastern China to Indochina Castanopsis fleuryi Hickel & A.Camus – Laos, China (Yunnan) Castanopsis fordii Hance – southern China and northern Thailand Castanopsis foxworthyi Schottky – Peninsular Malaysia and western Borneo Castanopsis fulva Gamble – Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo
G
Castanopsis gamblei Hickel & A.Camus – Laos to northwestern Vietnam Castanopsis glabra Merr. – Philippines (Leyte) Castanopsis glabrifolia J.Q.Li & Li Chen – Hainan Castanopsis grandicicatricata N.H.Xia & D.H.Vuong – Vietnam Castanopsis griffithii A.Camus – Myanmar Castanopsis guinieri A.Camus – Vietnam
H
Castanopsis hainanensis Merr. – Hainan Castanopsis harmandii – Laos Castanopsis hsiensiui J.Q.Li & Li Chen – Hainan Castanopsis hupehensis C.S.Chao – China (Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan, Hubei) Castanopsis hypophoenicea (Seemen) Soepadmo – Borneo
I
Castanopsis indica (Roxb. ex Lindl.) A. DC. – Nepal to Indochina, southern China, and Taiwan Castanopsis inermis (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook. f. (= Callaeocarpus sumatrana Miq., Castanea inermis Lindl., Castanopsis sumatrana (Miq.) A. DC.) – Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Philippines
J
Castanopsis javanica (Blume) A. DC. (= Castanea javanica (Blume) Blume, Fagus javanica Blume, Quercus discocarpa Hance, Quercus javanica (Blume) Drake) – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java Castanopsis jianfenglingensis Duanmu – Hainan Castanopsis jinpingensis J.Q.Li & Li Chen – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis johorensis Soepadmo – Peninsular Malaysia (Johor) Castanopsis jucunda Hance – southern China
K
Castanopsis kawakamii Hayata – southeastern China, Taiwan, Vietnam Castanopsis kweichowensis Hu – China (Guizhou, Guangxi)
L
Castanopsis lamontii Hance – southern China and Vietnam Castanopsis lanceifolia (Oerst.) Hickel & A. Camus – Nepal to Indochina Castanopsis lecomtei Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis longipes A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis longipetiolata Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis longispina (King ex Hook.f.) C.C.Huang & Y.T.Zhang – eastern Himalayas and Tibet Castanopsis lucida (Nees) Soepadmo – Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo
M
Castanopsis malaccensis Gamble – Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra Castanopsis malipoensis C.C.Huang ex J.Q.Li & Li Chen – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis megacarpa Gamble – Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo Castanopsis mekongensis A.Camus – China (Yunnan), Laos, and Vietnam Castanopsis microphylla Soepadmo – Borneo Castanopsis motleyana King – Borneo, Philippines Castanopsis multiporcata N.H.Xia & D.H.Vuong – Vietnam
N
Castanopsis namdinhensis Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia Castanopsis neocavaleriei A.Camus – China (Guizhou) Castanopsis nephelioides King ex Hook f. – Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis nhatrangensis Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis ninhhoensis Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam
O
Castanopsis oblonga Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis oliefera G.A.Fu – Hainan Castanopsis oligoneura Soepadmo – Borneo (Sabah) Castanopsis orthacantha Franch. – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis ouonbiensis Hickel & A.Camus – China (southeastern and Yunnan) and Vietnam Castanopsis oviformis Soepadmo – Borneo
P
Castanopsis pathakii Shankh.Mitra, Ranjan & D.Maity – Arunachal Pradesh Castanopsis paucispina Soepadmo – western Borneo Castanopsis pedunculata Soepadmo – northern Borneo Castanopsis philipensis (Blanco) S. Vidal (= Fagus philipensis Blanco) – Philippines Castanopsis phuthoensis Luong – Vietnam Castanopsis pierrei Hance – Cambodia and Thailand Castanopsis piriformis Hickel & A.Camus – Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam Castanopsis platyacantha Rehder & E.H.Wilson – China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan) Castanopsis poilanei Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis pseudohystrix Phengklai – Thailand Castanopsis psilophylla Soepadmo – Borneo, Philippines (Palawan) Castanopsis purpurea Barnett – Thailand Castanopsis purpurella (Miq.) N.P.Balakr. – Nepal to northern Indochina, southern China, and Taiwan Castanopsis purpurella subsp. laotica (Hickel & A.Camus) Govaerts – Laos Castanopsis purpurella subsp. purpurella (= Castanopsis hystrix Miq.) – Nepal to northern Indochina, southern China, and Taiwan
Q
Castanopsis qiongbeiensis G.A.Fu – Hainan
R
Castanopsis remotidenticulata Hu – China (Yunnan) Castanopsis rhamnifolia (Miq.) A.DC. – Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra Castanopsis ridleyi Gamble – Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis rockii A.Camus – China (Yunnan) and northern Indochina Castanopsis rufotomentosa Hu – China (Yunnan)
S
Castanopsis schefferiana Hance – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and northeastern Sumatra Castanopsis sclerophylla (Lindl. & Paxton) Schottky (= Quercus chinensis C. Abel, Quercus sclerophylla Lindl. & Paxton) – southern China Castanopsis scortechinii Gamble – Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis selangorensis A.Camus – Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis semifabri X.M.Chen & B.P.Yu – Hainan Castanopsis siamensis Duanmu – northern Thailand Castanopsis sieboldii (Makino) Hatus. (= Castanopsis cuspidata var. sieboldii (Makino) Nakai, Pasania cuspidata var. sieboldii Makino) – South Korea, central and southern Japan, Ryukyu Islands Castanopsis symmetricupulata Luong – Vietnam
T
Castanopsis tcheponensis Hickel & A.Camus – China (Yunnan), Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar Castanopsis tessellata Hickel & A. Camus – China (Yunnan), Vietnam, and Laos Castanopsis thaiensis Phengklai – northern Thailand Castanopsis tibetana Hance – Tibet and southern China Castanopsis tonkinensis Seemen – southern China, Hainan, and Vietnam Castanopsis torulosa Hickel & A. Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis touranensis Hickel & A. Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis tranninhensis Hickel & A. Camus – Laos Castanopsis tribuloides (Sm.) A. DC. (= Quercus tribuloides Sm.) – west-central Himalayas to Indochina and south-central China Castanopsis trichocarpa G.A.Fu – Hainan Castanopsis trinervis (H.Lév.) A.Camus – China (Guizhou) Castanopsis tungurrut (Blume) A. DC. (= Castanea tungurrut Blume) – Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java
U
Castanopsis undulatifolia G.A.Fu – Hainan
W
Castanopsis wallichii King ex Hook f. – Peninsular Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia Castanopsis wattii (King ex Hook.f.) A.Camus – Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet, China (Yunnan) Castanopsis wenchangensis G.A.Fu & C.C.Huang – Hainan Castanopsis wilsonii Hickel & A.Camus – Vietnam Castanopsis wuzhishanensis G.A.Fu – Hainan
X
Castanopsis xichouensis C.C.Huang & Y.T.Chang – China (Yunnan)
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