Acer wardii

Acer wardii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Sapindaceae
Genus:	Acer
Section:
Species:	A. wardii
Binomial name
	Acer wardii; W.W.Sm. 1917
Synonyms
	Acer mirabile Hand.-Mazz.;

Acer wardii is an uncommon Asian species of maple. It is found at high elevations (2400–3600 m) in Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar, and Assam.^[2]

Acer wardii is an deciduous shrub or small tree up to 5 meters tall with dark gray bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 9 cm wide and 8 cm across, thin and papery, with 3 lobes and many small teeth.^[2]^[3]

References[]

^ Tropicos, Acer wardii W.W. Sm., synonyms
^ ^a ^b ^c Flora of China, Acer wardii W. W. Smith, 1917. 滇藏枫 dian zang feng
^ Smith, William Wright 1917. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 10(46): 8 description in Latin, commentary in English

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[1] Tropicos, Acer wardii W.W. Sm., synonyms

[e-2] Flora of China, Acer wardii W. W. Smith, 1917. 滇藏枫 dian zang feng

[3] Smith, William Wright 1917. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 10(46): 8 description in Latin, commentary in English

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