Status:
valid
Authors:
Makino
Source:
cmp
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 24: 293 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000514373
Common Names
- Insulare Maple
- Insulare Acer
- Insulare Maple Tree
Synonyms
- Acer capillipes insulare (Makino) A.E.Murray [unknown]
Description
Acer insulare (also called Island Maple, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Aceraceae family. It is a deciduous tree native to North America, and is found in dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Acer insulare is a species of maple tree native to Japan. It is used as an ornamental plant and its wood is used for making furniture and musical instruments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acer insulare has small yellow flowers, winged seeds, and small seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acer insulare 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 insulare
Acer insulare can be found in the Himalayas, from Afghanistan to western China.
Acer insulare FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acer insulare?
Acer insulare
What type of plant is Acer insulare?
Acer insulare is a species of maple tree.
Where is Acer insulare found?
Acer insulare is found in Turkey.
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