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Scientific Name
Aesculus flava
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aesculus flava Aiton
Park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
yellow buckeye
Park Synonyms
Aesculus octandra
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderSapindales
FamilySapindaceae
GenusAesculus
SpeciesAesculus flava
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/6/2007.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Both A flave and A. glabra reach the edge of their ranges at FRHI.; Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/6/2007.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/6/2007.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
7/21/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
3/6/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: All data associated with the FRHI PLOTS Database can be viewed on-line at the USGS--NPS National Vegetation Mapping Program web site: http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/index.html. See synonym Aesculus octandra (TSN # 28717) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Perles et al., June 2006. NPBIB-627533; FRHI_PLOT_AA_DATA.mdb, Accepted Detail: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 2/2/2007.
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