EPPO Global Database

Aesculus hippocastanum(AECHI)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-06

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: AECHI
  • Preferred name: Aesculus hippocastanum
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Europe (Balkans). Widely cultivated as an ornamental tree, and particularly as a street tree. Widely introduced in other continents (e.g. North America)


Common names
Name Language
common horse chestnut English
horse chestnut English
gemeine Roßkastanie German
gewöhnliche Roßkastanie German
Roßkastanie German
Sperwe German
châtaignier de cheval French
châtaignier de mer French
châtaignier d'Inde French
faux châtaignier French
marronnier French
marronnier commun French
marronnier d'Inde French
marronnier faux-châtaignier French
castaño caballar Spanish
castaño caballuño Spanish
castaño de Indias Spanish
castaño falso Spanish
castaño loco Spanish
falso castaño Spanish
castagno amaro Italian
castagno d'India Italian
castagno ippocastano Italian
eschilo Italian
ippocastano Italian
paardekastanje Dutch
witte paardenkastanje Dutch
castanha-da-índia Portuguese
castanheiro-da-índia Portuguese
falso-castanheiro Portuguese
hästkastanj Swedish
каштан конский обыкновенный Russian
hestekastanie Danish
hestekastanje Norwegian
balkaninhevoskastanja Finnish
hevoskastanja Finnish
atkestanesi Turkish
hindkestanesi Turkish
kasztanowiec pospolity Polish
egyszerűen vadgesztenye Hungarian
közönséges vadgesztenye Hungarian
vadgesztenye Hungarian
gështenjë kali Albanian
castañera borde Aragonese
castaño de Indias Aragonese
indigaiztainondo arrunta Basque
indigaztainondo arrunt Basque
див кестен Bulgarian
конски кестен Bulgarian
обикновен конски кестен Bulgarian
castanyer bord Catalan
castanyer d'India Catalan
marronyer Catalan
divlji kesten Croatian
jírovec maďal Czech
kaštan koňský Czech
castañeiro da India Galician
castiñero das bruxas Galician
αγριοκαστανιά Greek
ιπποκαστανιά Greek
marronièr Occitan
castan de india Romanian
castan sălbatic Romanian
castanul porcului Romanian
бели дивљи кестен Serbian
горки кестен Serbian
pagaštan konský Slovak
navadni divji kostanj Slovene
гіркокаштан звичайний Ukrainian