Acer tutcheri

SPECIES

1. KingdomPlantae
2. PhylumTracheophyta
3. ClassMagnoliopsida
4. OrderSapindales
5. FamilySapindaceae

Native toChina South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan

Trees 5-15 m tall, andromonoecious. Bark brown or dark brown. Branchlets slender, glabrous; winter buds ovoid. Leaves deciduous; petiole 2-3 cm, slender, glabrous; leaf blade abaxially pale green, 6-9 × 2-13 cm, membranous, both surfaces glabrous, primary veins 3, base rounded or rounded-truncate, usually 3-lobed, rarely 5-lobed; lobes triangular-ovate, rarely ovate-oblong, margin serrulate, with appressed acute teeth, entire near base, rarely only with a few small serrations near apex, apex acute or acuminate, rarely caudate-acuminate. Inflorescence shortly paniculate. Pedicel 5-8 mm. Sepals 4, ovate-oblong, apex obtuse. Petals 4, obovate. Stamens 8. Disk villous, extrastaminal. Ovary densely white pilose; style glabrous; stigmas recurved. Fruit yellowish; nutlets convex, ca. 6 mm in diam., veined; wing including nutlet 1.5-2.5 cm × 8-10 mm, wings spreading acutely to nearly horizontally. Fl. Apr, fr. Sep.

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🔬Museum specimens

Specimen records

49

With media

27

Family

Sapindaceae

Collections

MICH, US, A, MO

Recorded in

Hong Kong, China

Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

Acer

Image

嶺南槭 Acer tutcheri -香港西貢獅子會自然教育中心 Saikung, Hong Kong- (9222649768).jpg

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