Aesculus Assamica
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''Aesculus assamica'' (syn. ''Aesculus wangii''), the Assam buckeye, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family
Sapindaceae The Sapindaceae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales known as the soapberry family. It contains 138 genera and 1,858 accepted species. Examples include Aesculus, horse chestnut, maples, ackee and lychee. The ...
. It is native to Tibet, southern China, the eastern Himalayas, Bangladesh,
Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...
, and mainland Southeast Asia, except Cambodia and Peninsular Malaysia. A deciduous tree typically tall, it is found in a variety of forest habitats at elevations from . It is available from specialist nurseries.


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assamica Flora of Tibet Flora of South-Central China Flora of Southeast China Flora of East Himalaya Flora of Bangladesh Flora of Assam Flora of Indo-China Plants described in 1854 {{Sapindales-stub