Acer pectinatum
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Acer pectinatum ssp. forrestii, branchlets and autumn leaves with reflecting water in the background | |
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Acer pectinatum Wall. ex G. Nicholson 1881 not Wall. ex Pax 1886[1]
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Acer pectinatum is an Asian species of maple. It is native to the Himalayas and nearby mountains in southwestern China, Myanmar, and the northeastern part of the Indian Subcontinent.[3]
Acer pectinatum is a tree up to 8 meters tall, with brown bark. Leaves are non-compound, leathery, up to 10 cm wide and 8 cm across, toothless, usually with 5 lobes but sometimes 3, the lobes toothed along the edges.[3]
- Acer pectinatum subsp. forrestii (Diels) A.E.Murray - Sichuan, Yunnan
- Acer pectinatum subsp. laxiflorum (Pax) A.E.Murray - Sichuan, Yunnan
- Acer pectinatum subsp. maximowiczii (Pax) A.E.Murray - see Acer maximowiczii
- Acer pectinatum subsp. pectinatum - Tibet, Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Nepal
- Acer pectinatum subsp. taronense (Hub.-Mor.) A.E.Murray - Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar
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- line drawing for Flora of China drawing 2 at bottom