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Aesculus parviflora

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are arranged in opposite pairs, palmately compound with 5-7 leaflets, each leaflet short-stalked, 12–22 cm long and 5–10 cm broad, with an entire margin. The flowers are produced in conspicuous erect
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This plant is highly poisonous to humans if eaten. Symptoms include muscle weakness, paralysis, vomiting, diarrhea, and death. It has also been reported to be toxic to pets.
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is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. In the
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first noted this undescribed shrub on his travels through Carolina, Georgia and Florida in 1773–78. An old example was still to be found in
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or to private patrons, and the shrub was "to be met with in most of our nurseries" by 1820. This plant has gained the
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IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International; et al. (BGCI) (2020).
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trip through the American South in 1785. Fraser's finds were distributed among English nurserymen like
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Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, etc.
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20–50 cm long resembling a traditional bottle brush, each flower with a tubular
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County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA)
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to the southeastern United States, where it is found primarily in
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was introduced to British horticulture through the activities of
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Sapindales
Sapindaceae
Aesculus
Binomial name
Walt.

Synonyms
species
suckering
deciduous
family
native
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Savannah River
leaves
panicles

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