Acer morifolium
Mulberry Leaf Maple
Family |
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
Genus |
Acer |
Species |
morifolium |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
5a - 6a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-23) - (-18) |
Temperature (°F) |
(-10) - 0 |
Height |
3 m |
Spread |
2 m |
General Description |
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Yakushima Island. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Green bark with white stripes. |
Leaf Description |
Ovate-cordate, veined on the underside. |
Flower Description |
Racemes of clustered yellowish-white flowers. |
Fruit Description |
Small winged nutlets. 1.5-2 cm. |
Notable Specimens |
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |