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Aesculus chinensis (Chinese horse chestnut)

Synonyms: Aesculus chekiangensis; Aesculus chinensis var. chekiangensis; Aesculus chinensis var. chinensis; Aesculus sinensis; Pawia chinensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Aesculus chinensis, the Chinese horse chestnut (Chinese:七叶树 qi ye shu), is a tree species in the genus Aesculus found in eastern Asia. The seed contains triterpenoid saponins and flavonoids, such as aescuflavoside and aescuflavoside A, which are glycosides of quercetin.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0