Acer pubinerve


Botanical Information

FamilySapindaceae (Aceraceae)
GenusAcer
Speciespubinerve
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginChina.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height7-10 m
Flowering PeriodApril

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThe species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
HabitatForests at an altitude of approximately 100 m.
Bark/Stem DescriptionSmooth dark grey bark with glabrous green branchlets.
Leaf DescriptionSuborbicular or ovate, toothed with 5 oblong-ovate lobes and a subcordate base, 10-12 x11-14 cm.
Flower DescriptionWhite 5-petaled floers with 5 purple sepals and 8 stamens both longer than the petals.
Fruit DescriptionYellowish fruit, convex winged nutlets, 2.3-2.5 x 1.2-1.9 cm, produced in October.

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