Acer sino-oblongum
Acer sino-oblongum, the south China maple, is a species of evergreen maple tree native to China's Guangdong Province and Hong Kong.[2]
| Acer sino-oblongum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Acer |
| Section: | Acer sect. Palmata |
| Series: | Acer ser. Penninervia |
| Species: | A. sino-oblongum |
| Binomial name | |
| Acer sino-oblongum F.P.Metcalf 1932 | |
Acer sino-oblongum is a short tree up to 7 meters tall. The leaves are elliptical and waxy, unlobed and untoothed unlike the multi-lobed leaves found on most maples. The tree occurs naturally in coastal evergreen forests.[2][3]
References
- Crowley, D. (2020). "Acer sino-oblongum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T191460A1983954. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T191460A1983954.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Flora of China, Acer sino-oblongum F. P. Metcalf, 1932. 滨海枫 bin hai feng
- Metcalf, Franklin Post 1932. Lingnan Science Journal 11(2): 202–203
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