22,023 observationsLeast Concern
Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Sapindales ›Family: Sapindaceae ›Genus: Aesculus
About
Aesculus pavia, known as red buckeye or firecracker plant, is a species of deciduous flowering plant. The small tree or shrub is native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States, found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south.It is hardy far to the north of its native range, with successful cultivation poleward to Arboretum Mustila in Finland.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Red Buckeye is Aesculus pavia.
- Red Buckeye belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Red Buckeye belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Red Buckeye belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Red Buckeye belongs to the order Sapindales.
- Red Buckeye belongs to the family Sapindaceae.
- Red Buckeye belongs to the genus Aesculus.