Biology:Acer laurinum
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Short description: Species of maple
Acer laurinum | |
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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. Rubra |
Species: | A. laurinum
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Binomial name | |
Acer laurinum Hassk. 1843
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Acer laurinum is an evergreen Asian tree in the family Sapindaceae. It is the only member of its genus with native populations in the Southern Hemisphere, with a distribution encompassing Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos (Khammouan), Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, and southwestern China (Guangxi, Hainan, Tibet, Yunnan).[3][4]
Acer laurinum reaches 40 metres (130 ft) in height. It has a trunk with scaly, red-brown bark. The leaves are glabrous, with no lobes or teeth. It has white flowers, followed by paired samaras.[3][5][6] The species is dioecious, with separate male and female flowers.[7]
References
- ↑ Crowley, D.; Barstow, M.; Rivers, M.C. (2018). "Acer laurinum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T33284A2836036. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T33284A2836036.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/33284/2836036. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ↑ "Acer laurinum Hassk.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2615844.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Acer laurinum Hassk.". Biotik. http://www.biotik.org/laos/species/a/acela/acela_en.html. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
- ↑ Xu, Tingzhi; Chen, Yousheng; de Jong, Piet C.; Oterdoom, Herman John; Chang, Chin-Sung, "Acer laurinum", Flora of China, 11, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=250084116
- ↑ Gardner S., Sidisunthorn P. & Anusarnsunthorn V. 2000. A field guide to Forest Trees of Northern Thailand. Kobfai Publishing Project. Bangkok. Thailand.
- ↑ Useful Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern
- ↑ Renner, S. S.; Beenken, L.; Grimm, G. W.; Kocyan, A.; Ricklefs, R. E. (2007). "The Evolution of Dioecy, Heterodichogamy, and Labile Sex Expression in Acer". Evolution 61 (11): 2701–2719. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00221.x. PMID 17894810.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q9138776 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acer laurinum.
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