Aesculus octandra, Davidson, C 13017--North Carolina. Haywood Co. Fines Cr., Panther Cr. Rd. 16 May 2015. DSC05812 (28).JPG
Aesculus flava Sol. belongs to the Sapindaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Sapindaceae
Genus
Aesculus
Specific Epithet
flava
Authorship
Sol.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#192,516 of 335,497
Top 58%
Extinction probability
5%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
United States, North Carolina, Haywood
35.6675, -82.9925
Location Remarks
Pisgah National Forest. Along Pigeon River S of intersection with route I-40 at Fines Creek exit; along trail on SW side of river. 758 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki
Notes
Tree 15 m. Streamside location.
