Acer pauciflorum

Acer pauciflorum is an Asian species of maple in the soapberry family. It has been found only in the Provinces of Anhui and Zhejiang in eastern China.[2]

Acer pauciflorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Sapindaceae
Genus:
Acer
Species:
A. pauciflorum
Binomial name
Acer pauciflorum
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Acer changhuaense (W.P.Fang & M.Y.Fang) W.P.Fang & P.L.Chiu
  • Acer pauciflorum var. changhuaense W.P.Fang & M.Y.Fang
  • Acer pubipalmatum W.P.Fang

Acer pauciflorum is a multi-stemmed tree up to 15 meters tall. Leaves are up to 55 mm across, deeply cut into lobes, each leaf usually with 5 lobes but occasionally 7. Leaves are dark green on top but covered with white wool on the underside.[2][3]

References
  1. The Plant List, Acer pauciflorum W.P.Fang
  2. Flora of China, Acer pauciflorum W. P. Fang, 1932. 稀花枫 xi hua feng
  3. Fang, Wen Pei 1932. Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China : Botanical Series 7: 166
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