Aesculus × hybrida
Hybrid Chestnut
Also known as: Aesculus ×rubicunda var. versicolor (Spach) Carrière +3 more
- Aesculus ×rubicunda var. versicolor (Spach) Carrière
- Aesculus ×versicolor (Spach) Wender.
- Pavia ×hybrida (DC.) DC.
- Pavia ×versicolor Spach
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapindaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Aesculus × hybrida (commonly known as Hybrid Chestnut) is a tree within the Sapindaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand South
Parent Species