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Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
California buckeye

   
Symbol: AECA
Group: Dicot
Family: Hippocastanaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
Shrub
Native Status:  
L48    N



Photograph of Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California.
 
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Distribution by State:
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.

Distributional Map for Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Distribution Map Legend

Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. distribution:
USA (CA)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
CA

 

Related Taxa:
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.

1 genera in Hippocastanaceae, 16 species in Aesculus
 

Classification:
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.

     
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 californica (Spach) Nutt. – California buckeye
 

 

 
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