Acer tutcheri
Acer tutcheri (Tutcher's maple[3]) is a species of deciduous maple tree native to the Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, south Hunan, south Jiangxi, and south Zhejiang provinces of southern China[4], as well as Taiwan and certain districts of Hong Kong.[3]
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Acer tutcheri is found in forests between 300 and 1000 metres of altitude.[4] It is a tree up to 15 metres tall, with brown bark. The leaves are up to 9 cm long and 13 cm across, with three or occasionally five lobes. They are deciduous, hairless, thin and papery, and have teeth along the edges.[4][5]
References
- Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9, June 2008 [and more or less continuously updated since]. mobot.org
- The Plant List, Acer tutcheri Duthie
- "Check List of Hong Kong Plants, 7th edition (page 195)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-07. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
- Acer tutcheri, 岭南枫 ling nan feng, in Flora of China
- Duthie, John Firminger 1908. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1908(1): 16 description in Latin, commentary in English
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