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Accession Data:

Acer palmatum Thunb.

  • Common Name: Japanese Maple
  • Family: Sapindaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Japan
  • Habitat: Humid warm-temperate forest.

  • Culture: Cold winter dormancy required.
  • USDA Zone: 5-8

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200900026
  • Source: M.R. Opel
  • Provenance: Nijo Castle, Kyoto, Japan. Seed from old, cultivated but likely local trees.
  • Accession Date: 03-24-2009
  • Bench: 2301 - Temperate Asia
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 06-09-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid II
  • Order: Sapindales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • SubFamily: Hippocastanoideae
  • Tribe: Aceraceae
  • SubTribe:

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Japan

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, February 22, 2017.

data regenerated on Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:02:23 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Sapindaceae

Subfamily Hippocastanoideae
Tribe Aceraceae

  • Acer palmatum W/C

Subfamily Sapindoideae

  • Alectryon coriaceus
  • Cardiospermum halicacabum
  • Dimocarpus longan
  • Melicoccus bijugatus
  • Ungnadia speciosa
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= accession added within past 90 days
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