Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.S.Chen
Source:
cmp
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Blumea 55: 242 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748472
Common Names
- Acer pseudowilsonii
- Pseudowilsonii Maple
- Pseudowilsonii Maple Tree
Description
Acer pseudowilsonii (also called Pseudo-Wilson Maple, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the maple family, Aceraceae. It is native to China. It grows in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Acer pseudowilsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat various ailments. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acer pseudowilsonii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have two leaflets.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acer pseudowilsonii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into several sections, each with a few roots and some leaves. The sections should be replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Acer pseudowilsonii
Acer pseudowilsonii is native to China.
Acer pseudowilsonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acer pseudowilsonii?
Acer pseudowilsonii
What is the common name of Acer pseudowilsonii?
Wilson's Maple
Where is Acer pseudowilsonii native to?
China
Species in the Acer genus
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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