Aesculus assamica Griff. (It (A. assamica) differs from A. indica in subcoriaceous (vs. submembraneous) leaves, longer central leaflet 20-40 cm long (vs. 12-22 cm long), broader 6-12 cm broad (vs. 4-7 cm broad), petiole 18-30 cm long (vs. 7-15 cm long), petals white and yellow (vs. white and yellow with red markings and patches))

(E. Himalaya to China (W. Guangxi) as per POWO; China (W-Guangxi, S-Guizhou, Yunnan), SE-Tibet, Bangladesh, Sikkim, N-Vietnam, Bhutan, India (Darjeeling, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya), Thailand, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Mandalay, Shan), Laos as per Catalogue of Life)


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Aesculus indica (Wall. ex Camb.) Hook. (Afghanistan (Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan), Pakistan (Baluchistan (I), Swat, Hazara, Dir, Chitral, Murree), Pakistani Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), N-India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Nepal, Burma (I), Bhutan, N-Thailand, Laos as per Catalogue of Life)


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Aesculus indica (Tamil Nadu- Dindigul district)
 

 

 


From
Floral Database of Tamilnadu

 

Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution English name

 

 

 

Aesculus
indica
(Cambess.)
Hook.
Tree Western Ghats,
High Altitude, Cultivated, Native of Himalaya
Matthew, 1999 Dindigul Indian Horse
Chestnut

 


 

 

 

 

Aesculus glabra WILLD. (No distribution in India as per Catalogue of life)
 
Aesculus hippocastamum L. ((Introduced ?- Aesculus hippocastanum L.- No distribution in India as per Catalogue of life))
 

 


 

 

 

 

Species with description &
pictures in Flowers of India
as on 20.1.14: 

 

 

Botanical name Synonyms Family Common name

 

 

Aesculus assamica Aesculus punduana Sapindaceae East Himalayan Horse Chestnut
Aesculus indica Pavia indica Sapindaceae Indian Horse Chestnut

 


 

 

Aesculus indica (Wall.ex Camb.) Hook.f. (Afghanistan, Pakistan and the W. Himalayas from Kashmir to Nepal)


 

 

Aesculus indica (Colebr. ex Cambess.) Hook. (1900-2400 m; Afghanistan, Himalaya (Kashmir to Nepal))


 

 
Aesculus assamica Griffith [Bangladesh, Bhutan, NE India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, N Vietnam].

Aesculus hippocastanum Linnaeus [native to SE Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Former Yugoslavia); widely introduced elsewhere].


 

 
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Himachal Pradesh By Narain Singh Chauhan (1999)- Details-
 
Forest Plants of Eastern India By Amal Bhusan Chaudhuri (1993)- Brief Details-
Floriculture in India By Gurcharan Singh Randhawa, Amitabha Mukhopadhyay (1986)- Brief details-

Aesculus parviflora Walter (No distribution in India as per POWO)


 

 
Medicinal Plants in Andhra Pradesh, India By T. Pullaiah (2002)- Details-
 

I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Aesculus

Attempts have been made to incorporate most of thespecies available in India & nearby areas with details & keys directly or through links as far as possible. It’s quite possible that there may be some discrepancy in the accepted names & synonyms taken from other links.

Species discussed so far in efloraofindia are given at the bottom of the page in the form of links against Subpages. On clicking them one can see all the details.

Any comments are welcome

 


 

 

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