Acer tenellum is an uncommon Asian species of maple. It is native to China (Hubei and Sichuan).[2]

Acer tenellum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Platanoidea
Species:
A. tenellum
Binomial name
Acer tenellum
Pax 1889

Acer tenellum is a small deciduous tree up to 7 meters tall with smooth gray bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 6 cm wide and 6 cm across, thin, usually with 3 lobes but sometimes none.[2][3]

References

edit
  1. ^ Barstow, M.; Crowley, D.; Rivers, M.C. (2020). "Acer tenellum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T194715A2360064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T194715A2360064.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Flora of China, Acer tenellum Pax, 1889. 薄叶枫 bao ye feng
  3. ^ Pax, Ferdinand Albin 1889. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 19(4): plate 1897 and subsequent unnumbered text page Archived 2024-05-27 at the Wayback Machine full-page line drawing, description in Latin, commentary and figure captions in English
edit