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Aesculus
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Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
painted buckeye, Georgia buckeye
Family:
Hippocastanaceae (horse-chestnut family)
Synonym:
Aesculus
× neglecta
var.
tomentosa
Distribution:
s.e. United States
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
An understory plant reaching 10-15' tall. Flowers appear in April or early May, 4-8" long, and vary in color from yellow-green to pink. Fruit is a shiny dark brown nut enclosed in a leathery husk.
Links:
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
•
World Flora Online
Locations
1:
AES: BN28
(BN28)
• Accession: D2003-0688.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
2:
AES: BN28
(BN28)
• Accession: D2004-0624.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
3:
AES: BN28
(BN28)
• Accession: D2004-0624.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
4:
AES: BN28
(BN28)
• Accession: D2012-0465.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
5:
AES: BN28
(BN28)
• Accession: D2012-0465.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
6:
AES: BO26
(BO26)
• Accession: D2014-0709.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
7:
AES: BR29
(BR29)
• Accession: D2003-0689.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
8:
APC: BL18
(BL18)
• Accession: D2014-0757.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
9:
• Accession: D2016-0165.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
10:
LKV: CC19
(CC19)
• Accession: D1983-0093.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
11:
PER: CR24
(CR24)
• Accession: D2014-0739.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
12:
VVW: AV16
(AV16)
• Accession: D2003-0688.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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