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Acer pilosum
Origin: Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Shaanxi and Shanxi, China.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| pilosum |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 5 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 |
| In low rainfall areas along the Yellow River at an altitude of 1,000-2,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Slender and glabrous branchlets. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Small and brownish in colour. |
| Leaf Description |
| Thin, pale green in colour with 8-9 lateral veins, truncate base and 3 deep oblong-lanceolate lobes, 3-6 x 2.5-7 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Greenish-brown or brownish-yellow colour fruit, convex winged nutlets, 2-2.5 x 8-10 mm, produced in September. |
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