Acer komarovii


Botanical Information

FamilySapindaceae (Aceraceae)
GenusAcer
Specieskomarovii
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginJilin and Liaoning, China; Korea and Russia.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height5 m
Flowering PeriodMay

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThis species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened.
HabitatMixed forests at an altitude of 300-1,200 m.
Bark/Stem DescriptionSmooth bark with thin, glabrous branchlets.
Flower/Leaf Bud DescriptionSmall, ellipsoid buds purple in colour.
Leaf DescriptionPale green, triangular-ovate, thin with a cordate or subcordate base, 5-lobes with dense obtuse teeth, 6-10 x 6-8 cm.
Flower Description5 petaled flowers.
Fruit DescriptionSmooth, flat, winged nutlets, 8x5 mm, produced in September.

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