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| Common name | Horse Chestnut |
| Latin name | Aesculus hippocastanum L. |
| Conservation status and threats | PROTECTED species in Bulgaria in native range of distribution. |
| Description and identification | Deciduous tree. Height up to 25 m. Flowering April - June. |
| Distribution in Bulgaria | Preslavski Balkan, Stara planina (east) Floristic region [Delipavlov et al., 2003]. |
| General distribution | Balkan endemic. |