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Varieties: ''Aesculus pavia'' var. ''flavescens'' (Sargent) Correll<ref name=weakley>Weakley, A.S. 2020. Flora of the Southeastern United States. Edition of 20 October 2020. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.</ref>
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''A. pavia'' is found in pine flatwoods.<ref name = fsu> Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: May 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson. States and counties: Florida: Okaloosa.</ref>
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''A. pavia'' is found in pine flatwoods, annually burned savannas, coastal hammocks, evergreen oak scrubs, mixed deciduous woodlands, slopes of steepheads, bases of kitchen middens, ridges, calcareous bluffs, and lime sink areas. ''A. Pavia'' grows in shaded areas with rich humus, wet sandy or sandy loam soil, or mesic ecotones.<ref name = fsu> Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database.URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: May 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Wilson Baker, Kathy Craddock Burks, Andre F. Clewell, Gadsden, A. Gholson Jr., Wiliiam T. Gillis, Robert F. Godfrey, R. Komarek, Robert Kral, K. MacClendon, Travis MacClendon, John B. Nelson, Kent D. Perkins, Elmer C. Prichard, Annie Schmidt, and L.B. Trott. States and counties: Florida: Alachua, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Grady, Gulf, Hampton, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Okaloosa, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington.</ref>
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''A. pavia '' is also found in disturbed woodlands and floodplains.<ref name=fsu/>
  
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Associated species of ''A. pavia'' include ''Sabal minor'', ''Quercus michauxii'', ''[[Magnolia grandiflora]]'', ''Rhus radicans'', and ''[[Polystichum acrostichoides]]''.<ref name=fsu/>
 
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Latest revision as of 07:41, 19 May 2023

Aesculus pavia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Sapindales
Family: Hippocastanaceae
Genus: Aesculus
Species: A. pavia
Binomial name
Aesculus pavia
Linnaeus
AESC PAVI dist.JPG
Natural range of Aesculus pavia from USDA NRCS [1].

Common name: red buckeye

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: none

Varieties: Aesculus pavia var. flavescens (Sargent) Correll[1]

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

A. pavia is found in pine flatwoods, annually burned savannas, coastal hammocks, evergreen oak scrubs, mixed deciduous woodlands, slopes of steepheads, bases of kitchen middens, ridges, calcareous bluffs, and lime sink areas. A. Pavia grows in shaded areas with rich humus, wet sandy or sandy loam soil, or mesic ecotones.[2] A. pavia is also found in disturbed woodlands and floodplains.[2]

Associated species of A. pavia include Sabal minor, Quercus michauxii, Magnolia grandiflora, Rhus radicans, and Polystichum acrostichoides.[2]

Conservation, cultivation, and restoration

Cultural use

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. Weakley, A.S. 2020. Flora of the Southeastern United States. Edition of 20 October 2020. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database.URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: May 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Wilson Baker, Kathy Craddock Burks, Andre F. Clewell, Gadsden, A. Gholson Jr., Wiliiam T. Gillis, Robert F. Godfrey, R. Komarek, Robert Kral, K. MacClendon, Travis MacClendon, John B. Nelson, Kent D. Perkins, Elmer C. Prichard, Annie Schmidt, and L.B. Trott. States and counties: Florida: Alachua, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Grady, Gulf, Hampton, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Okaloosa, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington.