Indian Horse-Chestnut
Aesculus indica
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aesculus indica
- Genus
- Aesculus
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Sapindaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Sapindaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- पांगड़
About Indian Horse-Chestnut
Indian Horse-Chestnut (Aesculus indica) is a plant belonging to the Sapindaceae family (Soapberry/Lychee family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate compound leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, capsule/samara/drupe fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.
Sapindaceae
Soapberry/Lychee family
Indian Horse-Chestnut belongs to the Sapindaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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