Acer albopurpurascens Hayata

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Acer

Characteristics

Trees small, to 15 m tall, andromonoecious. Bark dark. Branchlets of present year pubescent, glabrescent; winter buds ovoid, glabrous, ciliate on margin, ca. 6 pairs. Leaves persistent; petiole 1-3.5 cm, pubescent; leaf blade abaxially whitish glaucescent, adaxially green, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 2.5-13 × 1-4 cm, leathery, abaxially densely pubescent, adaxially glabrous, 3-veined at base, veins slightly raised abaxially, lateral veins 5 or 6 pairs, base obtuse to cuneate, margin entire or rarely slightly undulate, apex caudate to acuminate. Inflorescence terminal on leafy branchlets, corymbose; peduncles ca. 1.5 cm, densely pubescent. Flowers small. Sepals 5, orbicular-ovate. Petals 5, oblong-ovate. Stamens 8. Disk not distinct, extrastaminal. Ovary hairy. Infructescence terminal, corymbose, on leafy branchlets. Samara glabrous; nutlets convex, ca. 5 mm in diam.; wing including nutlet 1.5-2.5 cm × ca. 6 mm, wings spreading at 50°-70°. Fl. Apr, fr. Sep.
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
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Distribution

Acer albopurpurascens world distribution map, present in China

Conservation status

Acer albopurpurascens threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:56601-1
WFO ID wfo-0000513949
COL ID 945V
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Synonyms

Acer albopurpurascens Acer litseaefolium Acer hypoleucum Acer oblongum var. albopurpurascens