BIBLIO (Distribution)
Distribution INDIA: North-Western Himalaya, cultivated for edible fruits; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Kinnaur, Kulu.
Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II
Distribution Native of South Europe; cultivated in India
Title - FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2
Distribution Tons valley: Occasional in mixed deciduous forests
Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)
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Botanical Name -Castanea sativa MILL.Full Botanical citation -Castanea sativa Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8.1: 1768; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Distr. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 106. 1999.Family -FAGACEAESystem(s) of Indian Medicine -Siddha, HomeopathyVernacular names -Total 9 Vernacular names found in 3 languages. English (6) - common chestnut, congo stick, european chestnut, spanish chestnut, sweet chestnut, sweet or spanish chestnut
Hindi (2) - mitha khanor, poo
Tamil (1) - kaskottai
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