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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand South
Parent Species