Acer palmatum Thunb.

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Acer palmatum Thunb.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    NYBG accession number: 69871*A

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04229205

    Occurrence ID: ffb372e4-e374-4884-956b-a435af311d21

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Sapindaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acer palmatum Thunb.

The New York Botanical Garden
Sapindaceae
Acer palmatum Thunb. (Palmatum Group)
det. M. Barresi, 2019
United States of America. New York: Bronx Co. New York City.
Grounds of the New York Botanical Garden, 20m south of entrance to
Steinhardt Maple collection, flanked on either side by forking footpath.
40.858720N, 73.874406W (±10m), ca. 20m elevation. Cultivated beds.
Large, sprawling tree 7.5m high and 12m wide. Multi-trunk habit of
limbs, each roughly 0.25m in diameter, begins immediately at soil level
and radiates outward toward edge of cascading canopy. Smooth,
unblemished bark found at base continues the length of limbs. Heavy
branching and foliage shade out understory layer; foliage sparse to absent
apart from canopy's outer boundary.
NYBG accession number: 69871*A.
Max Barresi 9
27 Aug 2019
04229205