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Acer palmatum is deciduous, with the growth habit of a shrub or small tree reaching heights of 6 to 10 m (20 to 33 ft), rarely 16 m (52 ft), reaching a mature width of 4.5 to 10 m (15 to 33 ft), [8] often growing as an understory plant in shady woodlands. It may have multiple trunks joining close to the ground.
The maples belong to the genus Acer, an important group of mainly deciduous trees and shrubs in the family Sapindaceae, which are widely cultivated throughout the temperate northern hemisphere. Some, such as Acer griseum , have ornamental bark; but most are valued in cultivation for their brilliant autumn foliage in shades of yellow, orange and ...
Fullmoon maple (Acer japonicum) Acer laevigatum seeds Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) Series Palmata. Acer amoenum (Carriere) Hara; Acer anhweiense Fang & Fang f. Acer calcaratum Gagnep. Acer campbellii Hook.f. & Thomson ex Hiern – Campbell's maple; Acer chingii Hu; Acer circinatum Pursh – vine maple; Acer confertifolium Merril & Metcalf ...
Acer creticum: Cretan maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer davidii: David's maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer diabolicum: horned maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer discolor: Chinese maple; Hunan maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer distylum: lime-leaved maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer elegantulum: elegant maple Aceraceae (maple family ...
Acer circinatum; Acer cissifolium; Acer x coriaceum 'Macrophyllum' (A. monspessulanum x A. pseudoplatanus) Acer crataegifolium; Acer davidii Zone 6 - 9, not hardy; Acer diabolicum; Acer gyraldiz; Acer glabrum; Acer glabrum var. douglasii; Acer granatense (A. opalus var. granatense) Acer grandidentatum; Acer griseum; Acer grosseri; Acer grosseri ...
Field maple Acer campestre, in Ebsdorfergrund-Frauenberg, Hesse, Germany. Aceraceae were recognized as a family of flowering plants also called the maple family.They contain two to four genera, depending upon the circumscription, of some 120 species of trees and shrubs.
Acer davidii subsp. grosseri The various species of snakebark maples are most easily distinguished from other maples by their distinctive bark , smooth (at least on young trees), and usually patterned with vertical dark green to greenish-brown stripes alternating with stripes of light green, pinkish or white, sometimes with a bluish tone.
Acer negundo, also known as the box elder, is a species of maple in the family Sapindaceae, native to North America. It is a fast-growing, short-lived tree with opposite, ash-like compound leaves. It is sometimes considered a weedy or invasive species, and has been naturalized throughout much of the world. It grows up to 10 to 25 metres (35 to ...