Aesculus

Aesculus L Hevoskastanjat Horse-chestnut Buckeyes

Aesculus, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Foodplants for Antheraea pernyi, Bucculatrix demaryella, Cossus cossus, Deudorix epijarbas, Synanthedon vespiformis, Xiphydria camelus

Aesculus hippocastanum L.

Balkans. See [maps] Hevoskastanja Yleinen hevoskastanja Horse-chestnut Common Horse-chestnut

Aesculus hippocastanum; [SK, 394]; [GMBOT, 559]; [IBT, 456]

600x892 (~67Kb) FINLAND: N: Espoo, Tapiola 667:37, 18.6.1997 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela

783x1044 (~195Kb) Lithuania, Vilna, Zemieji, Paneriai, 12.7.2008 (with leaf mines of Cameraria ohridella?), Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Acronicta aceris, Argyresthia glaucinella

Aesculus glabra Willd. from (SW.Pennsylvania - Iowa) - to (N.Alabama - NE.Texas). See [maps] Ohio Buckeye Fetid Buckeye Stinking Buckeye
- Aesculus glabra; [GMBOT, 559]; [IBT, 353]
Foodplant for Zeiraphera claypoleana
- var. arguta (Buckley) Robinson
  - Aesculus arguta Buckley
  - Aesculus glabra var. arguta; [GMBOT, 560]
Aesculus octandra Marsh. from (SW.Pennsylvania, Ohio) - Appalachians - NA.Georgia, Alabama. See [maps] Yellow Buckeye Sweet Buckeye Large Buckeye
- Aesculus flava Ait.
- Aesculus octandra; [GMBOT, 560]; [IBT, 353]
Foodplant for Trigrammia quadrinotaria
- var. hybrida (DC.) Sarg.
  - Aesculus flava var. purpurascens Gray
  - Aesculus octandra var. hybrida; [GMBOT, 560]
Aesculus pavia L. SE.Virginia - Florida - Texas, Mississippi - SE.Oklahoma, S.Illinois. See [maps] Red Buckeye
- Aesculus pavia; [SK, 394 (note)]
- Aesculus Pavia; [GMBOT, 560]
- Aesculus pavia; [IBT, 356]
Foodplant for Trigrammia quadrinotaria
Aesculus sylvatica Bartram SE.Virginia - NA.Georgia, Alabama, NW.Florida. See [maps] Painted Buckeye Georgia Buckeye Dwarf Buckeye
- Aesculus sylvatica; [IBT, 358]
Aesculus californica California Buckeye

The ? species-group

Aesculus indicus

Foodplant for Deudorix epijarbas

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References:

[DVF] Den Virtuella floran
http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[GMBOT] Robinson, Benjamin, Fernald, Lyndon, 1908
Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[IBT] Grimm, 1983
The Illustrated Book of Trees
[SK] Mela & Cajander, 1906
Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.

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