Woody > Acer > Acer sino-oblongum > Acer sino-oblongum
Acer sino-oblongum
Origin: Guangdong, China.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| sino-oblongum |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 20 |
| Height |
| 5-7 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 |
| Evergreen forests close to sea shores at a low altitude, 0-200 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Rough, brownish-grey with thin, glabrous branchlets. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Ovoid and brownish in colour. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic, thick with 5-7 lateral veins on either side of the mid vein and a rounded base, 6-9 x 2-4 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Yellowish-green 5 petaled flowers with 5 sepals and 8 stamens. |
| Fruit Description |
| Samaras 2 cm in length, convex winged nutles, 3 cm x 10-12 mm, produced in September. |
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