Acer leipoense
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Acer leipoense is a species of maple, endemic to southwestern Sichuan in southwestern China. It is an endangered species, growing at altitudes of 2,000–2,700 m.[1][2]
It is a deciduous small tree growing to 8 meters tall. The leaves are shallowly lobed with three lobes, 9–11 cm long and 7–12 cm broad.[2]
References
- ^ a b China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Acer leipoense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46386A11048401. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46386A11048401.en.
- ^ a b Tingzhi Xu; Yousheng Chen; Piet C. de Jong; Herman John Oterdoom; Chin-Sung Chang. "Acer leipoense". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 15 May 2015.