Acer yui is an uncommon Asian species of maple. It has been found only in Gansu and Sichuan Provinces in western China.[3]

Acer yui
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Pentaphylla
Series: Acer ser. Trifida
Species:
A. yui
Binomial name
Acer yui
Synonyms[2]
  • Acer buergerianum subsp. yui (W.P.Fang) A.E.Murray
  • Acer yui var. leptocarpum W.P.Fang & Y.T.Wu

Acer yui is a small deciduous tree up to 7 meters tall with gray bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 7 cm wide to 2.5 cm across, thin, with 3 lobes but no teeth.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Crowley, D. (2020). "Acer yui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T193891A2289468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T193891A2289468.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ The Plant List, Acer yui W.P.Fang
  3. ^ a b Flora of China, Acer yui W. P. Fang, 1966. 川甘枫 chuan gan feng
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