Acer laevigatum Wall.

 
  • Family : ACERACEAE
    (Maple Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PHARJANJ FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Sapindaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Acer caloneurum C.Y.Wu & T.Z.Hsu; Acer guizhouense Y.K.Li; Acer hainanense F.Chun & W.P.Fang; Acer laevigatum subsp. reticulatum (Champ. ex Benth.) A.E.Murray; Acer legonsanicum Y.K.Li; Acer reticulatum Champ. ex Benth.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Acer laevigatum Wall.
  • Common name : Smooth maple, Nepal maple
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Himalayan forest, 1000 - 2130m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Wood used in house-building and for making agricultural implements.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : West Central Himalaya to Central & South China and North Indo-China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 98
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 67
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Acer laevigatum. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

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