Invasive Species Compendium

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Aesculus
(buckeye)

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Aesculus (buckeye)

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  • Last modified
  • 22 November 2019
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Host Plant
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Aesculus
  • Preferred Common Name
  • buckeye
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •   Kingdom: Plantae
  •     Phylum: Spermatophyta
  •       Subphylum: Angiospermae
  •         Class: Dicotyledonae
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Aesculus L.

Preferred Common Name

  • buckeye

International Common Names

  • English: horse chestnut; horsechestnut
  • Spanish: castano
  • French: marronnier d'Inde

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Rosskastanie
  • Italy: castagno d'India
  • Netherlands: paardekastanje

EPPO code

  • AECSS (Aesculus sp.)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Plantae
  •         Phylum: Spermatophyta
  •             Subphylum: Angiospermae
  •                 Class: Dicotyledonae
  •                     Order: Sapindales
  •                         Family: Hippocastanaceae
  •                             Genus: Aesculus
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