Acer pictum
ssp. macropterum
Family |
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
Genus |
Acer |
Species |
pictum |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
Subspecies |
macropterum |
Height |
20 m |
General Description |
This subspecies has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
Habitat |
Mixed forests at an altitude of 1,900-3,300 m. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Grey bark with thin glabrous branchlets. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
Subglose with 4-pairs of scales. |
Leaf Description |
Oblong, thin, 3-5 lobes and a truncate or sub-truncate base, 9-11 x 6-8 cm. |
Flower Description |
White 5-petaled flower with 5 oblong greenish-yellow sepals and 8 short stamens. |
Fruit Description |
Winged nutlet 3-4 cm, produced in September. |