Acer wardii
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Acer wardii W.W.Sm. 1917
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Acer wardii is an uncommon Asian species of maple. It is found at high elevations (2400–3600 m) in Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar, and Assam.[2]
Acer wardii is an deciduous shrub or small tree up to 5 meters tall with dark gray bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 9 cm wide and 8 cm across, thin and papery, with 3 lobes and many small teeth.[2][3]
References
- ^ Tropicos, Acer wardii W.W. Sm., synonyms
- ^ a b c Flora of China, Acer wardii W. W. Smith, 1917. 滇藏枫 dian zang feng
- ^ Smith, William Wright 1917. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 10(46): 8 description in Latin, commentary in English
External links
- line drawing for Flora of China figure 1 at top