Acer leipoense is a species of maple, endemic to southwestern Sichuan in southwestern China. It is an endangered species, growing at altitudes of 2,000–2,700 m.[1][2]
Acer leipoense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Sapindaceae |
Genus: | Acer |
Section: | Acer sect. Lithocarpa |
Species: | A. leipoense
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Binomial name | |
Acer leipoense |
It is a deciduous small tree growing to 8 meters tall. The leaves are shallowly lobed with three lobes, 9–11 cm long and 7–12 cm broad.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Crowley, D. (2020). "Acer leipoense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T46386A3005900. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T46386A3005900.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ a b Tingzhi Xu; Yousheng Chen; Piet C. de Jong; Herman John Oterdoom; Chin-Sung Chang. "Acer leipoense". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 15 May 2015.