Scientific Name
Aesculus hippocastanum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Park
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
horse chestnut
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Sapindales |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Aesculus |
| Species | Aesculus hippocastanum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Langdon, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason & Cronquist, 1991
Nativeness Tags
-
Cultivated
Data Source: Langdon, 1986
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton, 2006
Last Modified Date
4/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hammerschlag, 1983: 4 specimens found in Antietam Cemetery./, Park Species Data Source: letter, 1983-Antietam Cemetary; Langdon, 1986-Entire Park;
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
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Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
President's Park (PRPA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (SAIR)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
President's Park (PRPA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (SAIR)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
