Acer paxii is an Asian species of maple. It has been found only in southwestern China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan).[2]

Acer paxii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Pentaphylla
Series: Acer ser. Trifida
Species:
A. paxii
Binomial name
Acer paxii
Franch. 1887
Synonyms[1]
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  • Acer paxii var. semilunatum W.P.Fang

Acer paxii is an evergreen tree up to 15 meters tall, with brown bark. Leaves are non-compound, leathery, up to 11 cm wide and 6 cm across, toothless, sometimes unlobed but sometimes with 3 shallow lobes.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Acer paxii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Flora of China, Acer paxii Franchet, 1886. 金沙枫 jin sha feng
  3. ^ Franchet, Adrien René 1887. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 33: 464 description in Latin, commentary in French
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