Acer velutinum Boiss.

Velvet maple (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Acer

Characteristics

A deciduous tree. It grows 29-30m high.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 29.0 - 30.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 5-7

Usage

Uses environmental use material
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity weak toxic (leaf)
Animal toxicity toxic (horse) (leaf)

Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
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Germination treatment soaking
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Images

Leaf

Acer velutinum leaf picture by Abdulghaffar Alirezaie (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Acer velutinum world distribution map, present in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), and Tajikistan

Conservation status

Acer velutinum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:781558-1
WFO ID wfo-0000515271
COL ID 94MN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Acer insigne Acer van-volxemii Acer velutinum Acer insigne f. velutinum Acer pulchrum Acer insigne f. glabrescens Acer insigne var. glabrescens Acer insigne var. longiloba Acer insigne var. obtusiloba Acer insigne var. velutinum Acer velutinum var. glabrescens Acer velutinum var. van-volxemii Acer insigne var. van-volxemii Acer pseudoplatanus var. van-volxemii Acer velutinum f. glabrescens Acer insigne f. perckense