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Acer tonkinense

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Acer tonkinense is an Asian species of maple. It has been found in southwestern China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Tibet, Yunnan) and northern Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar).[2]

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Acer tonkinense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Palmata
Series: Acer ser. Palmata
Species:
A. tonkinense
Binomial name
Acer tonkinense
Lecomte 1912
Synonyms[1]
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  • Acer liquidambarifolium Hu & W.C.Cheng
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Acer tonkinense is a deciduous tree that is up to 12 meters tall, with smooth brown bark. Its leaves are non-compound, up to 17 cm wide and 15 cm across, thick, and usually with 3 lobes.[2][3]

Subspecies
  • Acer tonkinense subsp. liquidambarifolium (Hu & W.C.Cheng) W.P.Fang
  • Acer tonkinense subsp. tonkinense

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