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Acer kuomeii
Origin: Guangxi and Yunnan, China and Vietnam.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| kuomeii |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 8-10 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Valleys in montane forests at an altitude of 1,300-2,300 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Yellowish-brown to dark brown and smooth with thin, glabrous branchlets |
| Leaf Description |
| Tufts of yellow hair at the vein axils, a truncate or subcordate base with 5-7 oblong-ovate or ovate lobes, 9-11 x 11-13 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| 5-petaled white flowers with 5 purple sepals and 8 stamens. |
| Fruit Description |
| Yellowish glabrous fruit produced July through September. Winged nutlets 2.5-3 x 1-1.5cm. |
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