Acer wardii
| Acer wardii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Acer |
| Species: | A. wardii |
| Binomial name | |
| Acer wardii W.W.Sm. 1917 | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Acer wardii is an uncommon Asian species of maple. It is found at high elevations (2400–3600 m) in Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar, and Assam.[2]
Acer wardii is an deciduous shrub or small tree up to 5 meters tall with dark gray bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 9 cm wide and 8 cm across, thin and papery, with 3 lobes and many small teeth.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Tropicos, Acer wardii W.W. Sm., synonyms
- 1 2 3 Flora of China, Acer wardii W. W. Smith, 1917. 滇藏枫 dian zang feng
- ↑ Smith, William Wright 1917. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 10(46): 8 description in Latin, commentary in English
External links
- line drawing for Flora of China figure 1 at top
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