Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
miyabei
ID:
515227

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maxim.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg , sér. 3, 32: 485 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000514559



Common Names

  • Acer Miyabei
  • Miyabei Maple
  • Miyabei Maple-tree


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Synonyms

  • Acer hayatae H.Lév. & Vaniot [unknown]
  • Acer miyabei shibatae (Nakai) K.Ogata [unknown]
  • Acer shibatai Nakai [unknown]
  • Acer miyabei suberosum V.V.Byalt & Firsov [unknown]

Description

Acer miyabei (also called Miyabe Maple, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree with a rounded crown. It is native to China and is found in mountain forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Acer miyabei is a deciduous tree that is often used in landscaping for its attractive foliage and bark. It can also be used to provide shade and as a windbreak.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Acer miyabei sub. miaotaiense (P.C.Tsoong) A.E.Murray

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acer miyabei has small yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small and winged. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acer miyabei is a deciduous tree that can reach up to 20 m in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring in a cold frame. It can also be propagated by cuttings in late summer or by layering in spring.

Where to Find Acer miyabei

Acer miyabei is native to Japan and can be found in forests, along streams, and in other moist, shady areas.

Acer miyabei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acer miyabei?

Acer miyabei

What is the common name of Acer miyabei?

Miyabei Maple

What type of climate does Acer miyabei prefer?

Acer miyabei prefers a temperate climate

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