Acer pentapomicum
Botanical Information
| Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | pentapomicum |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and Tajikistan. |
| Ethnobotanical Uses Disclaimer | Wood is used to make farming tools. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Flowering Period | March, April |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Smooth, brownish-grey with glabrous grey or reddish-brown branchlets. |
| Leaf Description | Greyish-green in colour, 3 triangular lobes with a truncate, subcordate or rounded base, 4-15 cm in diameter. |
| Fruit Description | Glabrous samaras with winged nutlets, 2-3 cm in length. |