Difference between revisions of "Aesculus"
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==Species== | ==Species== | ||
| − | Source: Wikipedia | + | Source: Wikipedia |
| − | ''[[Aesculus arguta]]'': Texas | + | * ''[[Aesculus arguta]]'': Texas buckeye |
| − | ''[[Aesculus californica]]'': California | + | * ''[[Aesculus californica]]'': California buckeye |
| − | ''[[Aesculus chinensis]]'': Chinese Horse | + | * ''[[Aesculus × carnea]]'': Red Horse Chestnut |
| − | ''[[Aesculus flava]]'' (''A. octandra''): | + | * ''[[Aesculus chinensis]]'': Chinese Horse Chestnut |
| − | ''[[Aesculus glabra]]'': Ohio Buckeye | + | * ''[[Aesculus chinensis var. wilsonii]]'': Wilson's Horse Chestnut |
| − | ''[[Aesculus hippocastanum]]'': Common Horse | + | * ''[[Aesculus flava]]'' (''A. octandra''): yellow buckeye |
| − | ''[[Aesculus indica]]'': Indian Horse | + | * ''[[Aesculus glabra]]'': Ohio Buckeye |
| − | ''[[Aesculus neglecta]]'': | + | * ''[[Aesculus hippocastanum]]'': Common Horse Chestnut |
| − | ''[[Aesculus parviflora]]'': | + | * ''[[Aesculus indica]]'': Indian Horse Chestnut |
| − | ''[[Aesculus pavia]]'': | + | * ''[[Aesculus neglecta]]'': dwarf buckeye |
| − | ''[[Aesculus sylvatica]]'': | + | * ''[[Aesculus parviflora]]'': bottlebrush buckeye |
| − | ''[[Aesculus turbinata]]'': Japanese Horse | + | * ''[[Aesculus parryi]]'' |
| − | ''[[Aesculus | + | * ''[[Aesculus pavia]]'': red buckeye |
| + | * ''[[Aesculus sylvatica]]'': painted Buckeye | ||
| + | * ''[[Aesculus turbinata]]'': Japanese Horse Chestnut | ||
| + | * ''[[Aesculus wangii]] = [[Aesculus assamica]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 01:20, 11 July 2009
| Origin: | ✈ | N America, Eurasia |
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| Poisonous: | ☠ | seeds slightly toxic if ingested |
| Exposure: | ☼ | [[Exposure::full sunsn]] |
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| Water: | ◍ | usually regular"usually regular" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property. |
| Sunset Zones: | vary by species |
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The North American species are known as Buckeyes and the Eurasian species as Horse-chestnutswp. Some are also called "White Chestnut" or "Red Chestnut" (as in some of the Bach flower remedies. In Britain, they are sometimes called "Conker trees" because of their link with the game of Conkers ).wp
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Propagation
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Pests and diseases
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Species
Source: Wikipedia
- Aesculus arguta: Texas buckeye
- Aesculus californica: California buckeye
- Aesculus × carnea: Red Horse Chestnut
- Aesculus chinensis: Chinese Horse Chestnut
- Aesculus chinensis var. wilsonii: Wilson's Horse Chestnut
- Aesculus flava (A. octandra): yellow buckeye
- Aesculus glabra: Ohio Buckeye
- Aesculus hippocastanum: Common Horse Chestnut
- Aesculus indica: Indian Horse Chestnut
- Aesculus neglecta: dwarf buckeye
- Aesculus parviflora: bottlebrush buckeye
- Aesculus parryi
- Aesculus pavia: red buckeye
- Aesculus sylvatica: painted Buckeye
- Aesculus turbinata: Japanese Horse Chestnut
- Aesculus wangii = Aesculus assamica
Gallery
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Flower of the Red Horse-chestnut (Aesculus x carnea)
Chinese Horse-chestnut (Aesculus chinensis) young leaves in spring ...
... and fully grown, in summer
California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) leaves
Aesculus hippocastanum bud opening in spring
Common Horse-chestnut tree in winter
Red Horse-chestnut (Aesculus x carnea)
Ohio Buckeye tree (Aesculus glabra)
References
External links
- w:Aesculus. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Aesculus QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
