Aesculus indica (Colebr. ex Cambess.) Hook.
Indian horse-chestnut; Himalayan horse chestnut
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| English | Indian horse-chestnut; Himalayan horse chestnut | |
| Français | Marronnier de l'Himalaya; Marronnier d'Inde | |
| Italiano | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Suomi | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Norsk | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Čeština | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Español | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Svenska | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Polski | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Український | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Român | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Русский | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Български | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| EESTI | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| 日本語 | Indische Rosskastanie | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Afghanistan (Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan); Pakistan (Baluchistan [I], Swat, Hazara, Dir, Chitral, Murree); N-India (Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya); Nepal; Bhutan; Myanmar; N-Thailand; Laos | |||
| States and Territories | Afghanistan (Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan); Pakistan (Baluchistan [I], Swat, Hazara, Dir, Chitral, Murree); N-India (Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya); Nepal; Bhutan; Myanmar; N-Thailand; Laos | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Sapindales | |||
| Family | Sapindaceae | |||
| Genus | Aesculus | |||
| Species | indica | |||
| Author citation | (Colebr. ex Cambess.) Hook. | |||
| Scientific name | Aesculus indica (Colebr. ex Cambess.) Hook. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/hipae-ho.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | without color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | gelb bis hell | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 0.4-0.55 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Bark
AEIN , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
AEIN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
AEIN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
AEIN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Seed
AEIN , Seeds , ©Dennis Wilson
Fall Leaves
AEIN , Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson