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Taxon: Family Hippocastanaceae A.Rich. (1823), nom. cons. - horse-chestnut family (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation A. Richard, 1823, nom. illeg., nom. cons.
Original name Richard, A. 1823. Bot. Méd., [14-21 Jun] 1823: 680.
Subsequent publication de Candolle, A.P. 1824. Prodr. 1, Jan 1824: 597.

Attributes

Type genus: illegitimate (nom.[: typ.] illeg.) [IC[B]N, 2025: Art. 18.3 (family)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 1 Sep 2022.
Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV] Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994. Int. Code Bot. Nomencl. (Tokyo Code): App. IIB (p. 107: "DC.").

Types

TypeHippocastanum (Genus) Mill. (1754), nom. illeg. Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 107).
Type, by synonymyAesculus (Genus) L. (1753) Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 107).

Variants

Different rankHippocastanoideae (Subfamily) Burnett Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 766.

Synonyms

InSapindaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons. Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 766, 936.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namepaardekastanjefamilie Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 252.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namehorse-chestnut family
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