Woody > Acer > Acer chingii > Acer chingii
Acer chingii
Origin: Guangxi and Guizhou, China.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| chingii |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 10-15 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Forests at an altitude of 1,200-2,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| White bark with thin glabrous branchlets. |
| Leaf Description |
| Light green graduating to a darker green, cordate base with 5 lobes, 10 cm in width. |
| Flower Description |
| 5 petaled white flower with 5 oblong green sepals and 8 stamens. |
| Fruit Description |
| Yellow fruit and nutlets with spreading wings, 1.8-2 cm x 5-7 mm, produced in August. |
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