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Buckeyes
Every rated Aesculus record is fire-resistant — 7 of 9 records, including the genus rated as a group; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 9 records carrying 44 evidence rows from 18 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.
Rated as a group: Horsechestnut Aesculus spp. Awaiting evidence Limited evidence 1 source rate the genus as a
whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never
override a species record.
› Fire-resistant
7 species
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Red buckeye Fire-resistant Aesculus pavia -
Yellow buckeye Fire-resistant Aesculus flava -
Painted buckeye Fire-resistant Aesculus sylvatica -
Red horsechestnut Fire-resistant Aesculus x carnea -
Horsechestnut Fire-resistant Aesculus hippocastanum -
Bottlebrush buckeye Fire-resistant Aesculus parviflora -
Ohio buckeye Fire-resistant Aesculus glabra
Awaiting evidence
1 species
About buckeyes
Corpus context. Aesculus is the directory's #64 largest of 550 genus groups: 9 records carrying 44 evidence rows from 18 cited sources, recorded as tree, shrub , hardy across USDA zones 4–9. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.
More about Aesculus: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.