Acer pectinatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Species: Acer pectinatum
Subspecies: A. p. subsp. pectinatum – A. p. subsp. taronense

Name

Acer pectinatum Wall. ex Brandis, Forest Fl. N.W. India: 112 (1874).

Homonyms

Acer pectinatum Wall. ex G.Nicholson, Gard. Chron., n.s., 15: 365 (1881), nom. superfl. = Acer acuminatum Wall. ex D.Don

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Myanmar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Note:

According to a remark in efloras inserted after publication of Flora of China, Acer pectinatum is an illegitimate and superfluous name for Acer acuminatum Wall. ex D.Don

References

Additional references

Gelderen, D.M. van, Jong, P.C.de & Oterdoom, H.J. 1994. Maples of the world. Timber Press, Portland, Or., 458 pp. ISBN 0-88192-000-2. Reference page.
Govaerts, R.H.A. 1995. World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2). 483, 529 pp. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-341-0852-X (issue 1) ISBN 90-341-0853-8 (issue 2). Reference page.
Hsu, T.Z., Chen, Y.S., Jong, P.C.de, Oterdoom, H.J. & Chang, C.S. 2008. Acer. Pp. 541–542 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 11: Oxalidaceae through Aceraceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-73-3. efloras PDF Reference page.

Links

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Acer pectinatum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Chen, Y., Oldfield, S. & Gibbs, D. 2018. Acer pectinatum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T193847A2285798.en.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Acer pectinatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 January 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Acer pectinatum. Published online. Accessed: 4 January 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Wongka Maple
中文: 篦齿枫

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