PLANTS Profile for Aesculus flava (yellow buckeye)

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Aesculus flava Aiton
yellow buckeye

Symbol:

AEFL

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Hippocastanaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Aesculus flava Aiton

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Synonyms:
Aesculus flava Aiton

	AEOC2	Aesculus octandra Marsh.
	AEOCV	Aesculus octandra Marsh. var. vestita Sarg.
	AEOCV2	Aesculus octandra Marsh. var. virginica Sarg.

Distribution:
Aesculus flava Aiton


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Related Taxa:
Aesculus flava Aiton

View 1 genera in Hippocastanaceae, 16 species in Aesculus

Classification:
Aesculus flava Aiton

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Sapindales
Family	Hippocastanaceae – Horse-chestnut family
Genus	Aesculus L. – buckeye
Species	Aesculus flava Aiton – yellow buckeye

More Accounts and Images:
Aesculus flava Aiton

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28717.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 09/24/2008 04:21 AM MDT