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Acer japonicum

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are rounded, 7–15 cm in diameter with 9–13 (rarely 7) serrate lobes incised to half or less of the diameter of the leaf; they are downy at first with white hairs, the hairs mostly lost by late summer except on the veins and the underside of the leaf; the petiole is 2–4 cm long and hairy. In
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is smooth on young trees, becoming rough and scaly on old trees. The shoots are slender, and thinly downy with whitish hairs. The
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are 1 cm in diameter, dark purplish-red with five sepals and petals; they are produced 10–15 together in drooping
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in temperate regions of Europe, North America, and elsewhere, though much less commonly than
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with the nutlets 7 mm in diameter with a 20–25 mm wing, hanging under the leaves.
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have been selected, some of which have their own common names (e.g. "grape-leaf maple" for
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Cultivars of this maple are found in almost every maple collection including
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Its preferred growing conditions are similar to those of
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autumn, the leaves turn bright orange to dark red. The
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van Gelderen, C. J. & van Gelderen, D. M. (1999).
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(1999). 791:at Wikimedia Commons 536:(Japanese, オオイタヤメイゲツ 508:Boston, Massachusetts 475:Award of Garden Merit 375:), and also southern 737:"RHS Plant Selector 711:"RHS Plant Selector 550:(Japanese: コハウチワカエデ 496:Boskoop, Netherlands 329:downy Japanese-maple 373:Nagasaki Prefecture 351:), is a species of 646:google translation 640:2009-10-04 at the 253:Acer circumlobatum 40:Autumn foliage of 1168: 1167: 1065:Open Tree of Life 800:Taxon identifiers 785:Media related to 743:. Apps.rhs.org.uk 717:. 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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Sapindales
Sapindaceae
Acer
Acer sect. Palmata
Acer ser. Palmata
Binomial name
Thunb.
Synonyms
Japanese
romanized
maple
Japan
Honshū
Hokkaidō
Kyūshū
Nagasaki Prefecture
Korea
deciduous
tree
trunk
bark

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