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Acer coriaceifolium





Origin:  China.
Family
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae)
Genus
Acer
Species
coriaceifolium
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6 - 8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
5a - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7 - H4
Temperature (°C)
(-21) - (-7)
Temperature (°F)
(-5) - 20
Height
15 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
March
General Description
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Habitat
Forests at an altitude of 1,500-2,500 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Blackish-grey or blackish-brown in colour.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Ovate scales.
Leaf Description
Ovate-oblong, 5-6 pairs of lateral veins, a cuneate base, 8-12 x 2.5-5 cm.
Flower Description
Pale yellow 5-petaled flowers with 5 light green sepals and 8 long stamens.
Fruit Description
Brownish-yellow fruit, convex winged nutlet, 2.8-3.5 cm x 7 mm, produced in August.
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