Acer chunii subsp. dimorphophyllum


Botanical Information

FamilySapindaceae (Aceraceae)
GenusAcer
Specieschunii
Subspeciesdimorphophyllum
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginSichuan, China.

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThis subspecies has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened.
HabitatThinly dispersed forests at an altitude of 1,000-2,500 m.
Leaf Description3 lobes with a rounded base, 10-11 x 7-8 cm.
Fruit DescriptionNutlet with spreading wings, 2-2.8 cm x 5-8 mm.

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