Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
emeiense
ID:
514872

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Z.Hsu

Source:
cmp

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 5: 281 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000514204



Common Names

  • Emei Maple
  • Emei Chinese Maple
  • Emei Chinese-Maple


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Description

Acer emeiense (also called Emei Maple, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Aceraceae family. It is a deciduous tree native to China, and is found in dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Acer emeiense is an ornamental tree used in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and its flowers attract bees and butterflies. It can also be used as a shade tree or as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White, star-shaped, and clustered. Seed: Small, dark brown, and oblong. Seedlings: Oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acer emeiense is a deciduous tree native to China. It is commonly grown as an ornamental tree for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in moist, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Acer emeiense

Acer emeiense is found in wet, sandy soils in the southeastern United States.

Acer emeiense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acer emeiense?

Acer emeiense

What is the common name of Acer emeiense?

Emei maple

What is the habitat of Acer emeiense?

It is found in moist forests, along streams, and in other moist areas

Species in the Acer genus

Acer acuminatum, Acer albopurpurascens, Acer amamiense, Acer amplum, Acer argutum, Acer barbinerve, Acer bornmuelleri, Acer brachystephyanum, Acer buergerianum, Acer caesium, Acer calcaratum, Acer caloneurum, Acer campbellii, Acer campestre, Acer capillipes, Acer cappadocicum, Acer carpinifolium, Acer caudatifolium, Acer caudatum, Acer chapaense, Acer chiangdaoense, Acer cinerascentiforme, Acer circinatum, Acer cissifolium, Acer confertifolium, Acer cordatum, Acer coriaceifolium, Acer coriaceum, Acer crassum, Acer crataegifolium, Acer davidii, Acer diabolicum, Acer discolor, Acer distylum, Acer duplicatoserratum, Acer elegantulum, Acer emeiense, Acer erianthum, Acer erythranthum, Acer eucalyptoides, Acer fabri, Acer fengii, Acer fenzelianum, Acer foveolatum, Acer freemanii, Acer glabrum, Acer gracilifolium, Acer granatense, Acer griseum, Acer guanense,

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2615606: Based on the initial data import
Ting Zhi Hsu (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Z.Hsu' in the authors string.