Taxonomy Profile: Aesculus (L)

Aesculus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
buckeye []
horsechestnut []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Aesculus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Sapindales
Family : Sapindaceae
soapberries |
Genus : Aesculus
buckeye |
horsechestnut |
Aesculus Direct Children(s):
Aesculus X bushii
(CK Schneid pro sp)
Aesculus californica
(Spach Nutt)
Aesculus X hybrida
(DC pro sp)
Aesculus X marylandica
(JR Booth ex G Kirchn nom inq)
Aesculus X mutabilis
(Spach Scheele)
Aesculus X neglecta
(Lindl pro sp)
Aesculus X worlitzensis
(Koehne pro sp)
Aesculus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Pedro Acevedo
Notes:
Research Botanist and Curator, National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution, 10th and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC, USA 20560-0166
Reference for:
Aesculus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Aesculus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Aesculus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Aesculus
Source:
Sapindaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-07-11
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Aesculus
Publication(s):
Aesculus: Geographic Information
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Aesculus: Comments