| Is this an American chestnut tree? |
Gary Carver's Guide to Distinguishing American chesnut from Chinese
This guide is not comprehensive, but is intended to guide inexperienced tree identifiers in recognizing the most readily observed differences between American and Chinese chestnut.
A.T. MEGA-Transect
American Chestnut Project Resources:
American Chestnut Tree I.D. Resources for Onscreen Viewing
Booklet Version for printing 20 pp on 5 sheets (both sides)
Pack Along Version - for printing 8 double sided cards on 2 sheets of cardstock
The above pdf files are based on materials from TACF Southern Appalachian Regional Science Coordinator Paul Sisco's web site and the TACF Field Guide
Coming Soon...A presentation of photos to help train your eye to spot chestnut in the field.
