Ohio Buckeye
Scientific Name:Aesculus glabra
Common Name Synonyms:Texas Buckeye
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NOTES: Spiny husks, encasing 1-3 shiny, poisonous seeds. Yellow-green flowers. Understory tree, more tolerant of alkaline soils than Yellow Buckeye. MADBUCK   
MADBUCK: Maple, Ash, Dogwood, and Buckeye) acronym for Ohio's four native trees with opposite leaves/branching.

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Ohio Buckeye
Genus species: Aesculus glabra
Common Names: Ohio Buckeye
Texas Buckeye
Family Name: Sapindaceae  
    Alternate Family Name (Synonym): Hippocastanaceae  
Seed Type: Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Native
Category:Tree
Flower Color:Yellow
CNC Habitat: Krippendorf Arboretum
Herb Wall
Identified by:A. Swanson
Months in Bloom:  
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