Woody > Acer > Acer kwangnanense > Acer kwangnanense
Acer kwangnanense
Origin: Yunnan, China.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| kwangnanense |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 15 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species which occupies an area of 444 km, has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Mixed forests in southern Yunnan at an altitude of 1,000-1,500 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Rough dark grey to dark brown bark with glabrous branchlets purplish brown when young and mature to a dark brown or dark grey. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Ovoid buds with ciliate scales. |
| Leaf Description |
| Green, ovate-oblong or oblong-elliptic, an obtuse or broadly cuneate base with 7-9 pairs of veins, 8-14x3-4 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Yellowish brown fruit, produced in September and convex winged nutelts, 1x1.4 cm. |
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