Stachyurus
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Stachyurus is a flowering plant genus in the family Stachyuraceae
Stachyuraceae
Stachyuraceae is a flowering plant family of shrubs and small trees native to East and Southeast Asia. The plants have leaves with serrate margins and flowers in long, hanging racemes.- References :* in Stevens, P. F. ....



Casuarictin
Casuarictin
Casuarictin is an ellagitannin, a type of hydrolysable tannin. It can be found in Casuarina and Stachyurus species.The molecule is formed from tellimagrandin II, itself formed from pentagalloyl glucose via oxidation. Casuarictin is transformed into pedunculagin via loss of a gallate group, and...

, a type of tannin, is found in the species within the genus.

Species list

  • S. chinensis
  • S. cordatulus
  • S. himalaicus
  • S. obovatus
  • S. praecox
  • S. retusus
  • S. salicifolius
  • S. yunnanensis
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