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Acer tonkinense

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Acer tonkinense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Palmata
Series: Acer ser. Palmata
Species:
A. tonkinense
Binomial name
Acer tonkinense
Lecomte 1912
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Acer liquidambarifolium Hu & W.C.Cheng

Acer tonkinense is an Asian species of maple. It has been found southwestern China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Tibet, Yunnan) and northern Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar).[2]

Acer tonkinense is a deciduous tree up to 12 meters tall with smooth brown bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 17 cm wide and 15 cm across, thick, usually with 3 lobes.[2][3]

Subspecies
  • Acer tonkinense subsp. liquidambarifolium (Hu & W.C.Cheng) W.P.Fang
  • Acer tonkinense subsp. tonkinense

References

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  1. ^ The Plant List, Acer tonkinense subsp. liquidambarifolium (Hu & W.C.Cheng) W.P.Fang
  2. ^ a b "Acer tonkinense in Flora of China". Flora of China. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
  3. ^ Lecomte, Paul Henri. Flóre Générale de L'Indo-Chine. Vol. 1. p. 1054.
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