Aesculus

Aesculus hippocastanum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Hippocastaneae
Genus: Aesculus
Sectiones: A. sect. Aesculus – A. sect. Calothyrsus – A. sect. Macrothyrsus – A. sect. Parryana – A. sect. Pavia

Species: A. assamica – A. californica – A. chinensis – A. flava – A. glabra – A. hippocastanum – A. indica – A. parryi – A. parviflora – A. pavia – A. sylvatica – A. turbinata

Paleospecies: †A. hankensii – †A. hickeyi – †A. longipedunculus – †A. magnificum – †A. majus – †A. miochinensis

Nothospecies: A. × bushii – A. × hybrida – A. × marylandica – A. × mutabilis – A. × neglecta – A. × worlitzensis

Artificial Nothospecies: A. × arnoldiana – A. × balgiana – A. × carnea – A. × hemiacantha

Name

Aesculus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 344 (1753).

Type species: Aesculus hippocastanum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 344 (1753).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Esculus L., Gen. ed. 5. 161 (1754), nom. superfl.
- Hippocastanum Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4 (1754).
- Hippocaztanum Raf., Alsog. Am. 70 (1838).
Heterotypic
- Actinotinus Oliver, Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 18: t. 1740 (1888), p.p.
- Calothyrsus Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. ser. 2. 2: 62 (1834).
- Isypus Raf., Fl. Tell. 4: 73 (1838).
- Macrothyrsus Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. ser. 2. 2: 61 (1834).
- Nebropsis Raf., Alsogr. 68 (1838).
- Oesculus Neck., Elem. Bot. (Necker) 2: 232 (1790), nom. invalid.
- Ozotis Raf., Alsogr. 71 (1838).
- Pavia Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4. (28 Jan 1754).
- Paviana Raf., Fl. Ludov. 87 (1817).
- Pawia Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 1: 145 (1891).

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 344. Reference page.
Farr, E. R. & Zijlstra, G. eds. (1996-) Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum) (2009) Dec 13 .

Forest, F., Drouin, J.N., Charest, R., Brouillet, L. & Bruneau, A. 2001. A morphological phylogenetic analysis of Aesculus L. and Billia Peyr. (Sapindaceae). Canadian Journal of Botany 79(2): 154-169. DOI: 10.1139/b00-146Reference page.

Turland, N.J. & Xia, N.-H. 2005. A New Combination in Chinese Aesculus (Hippocastanaceae). Novon 15(3): 488–499. JSTOR BHL ResearchGate Reference page.

Harris, A.J., Xiang, Q.-Y. & Thomas, D.T. 2009. Phylogeny, origin, and biogeographic history of Aesculus L. (Sapindales) – an update from combined analysis of DNA sequences, morphology, and fossils. Taxon 58(1): 108–126. DOI: 10.1002/tax.581012 JSTOR Reference page.
Xiang, Q.-Y., Crawford, D. J., Wolfe, A. D., Tang, Y.-C., & DePamphilis, C. W. 1998. Origin and Biogeography of Aesculus L. (Hippocastanaceae): A Molecular Phylogenetic Perspective. Evolution 52 (4): 988–997.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Aesculus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 14. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Aesculus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Mar. 2014.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Конскі каштан
čeština: Jírovec
Deutsch: Rosskastanien
English: Buckeyes & Horse-chestnuts
suomi: Hevoskastanjat
français: Maronnier
magyar: Vadgesztenye, bokrétafa, lógesztenye
norsk nynorsk: Hestekastanjeslekta
norsk: Hestekastanjeslekten
русский: Конский каштан
slovenčina: Pagaštan
svenska: Hästkastanjesläktet
Türkçe: At kestanesi
українська: Гіркокаштан

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