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Acer monspessulanum

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544: 82: 256: 33: 57: 846: 528:, 3–6 cm long and 3–7 cm wide, glossy dark green, sometimes a bit leathery, and with a smooth margin, with a 2–5 cm petiole. The leaves fall very late in autumn, typically in November. The 717: 613:
of the maple respond well to techniques to encourage leaf reduction and ramification. These bonsai have an appearance distinct from those created from maples such as
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that grows to a height of 10 to 15 metres (33 to 49 ft) (rarely to 20 metres (66 ft)). The trunk is up to 75 cm diameter, with smooth, dark grey
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on young trees, becoming finely fissured on old trees. Among similar maples is most easily distinguished by its small three-lobed
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have been described, but few are widely accepted as distinct. The most widely accepted as distinct is
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https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T193835A124731677.en
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enthusiasts. In both cases, the smallish leaves and shrubby
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are produced in spring, in pendulous, yellow to white
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van Gelderen, C.J. & van Gelderen, D.M. (1999).
881: 666:Crowley, D., Rivers, M.C. & Barstow, M. 2018. 8: 863:European Forest Genetic Resources Programme 737: 735: 733: 731: 540:are 2–3 cm long with rounded nutlets. 869: 763: 761: 759: 254: 55: 31: 20: 630:is rarely seen in cultivation outside of 769:Maples for Gardens: A Color Encyclopedia 341:(Bornm. & Sint.) Lippold ex F.K.Mey. 672:The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 659: 581:(field maple), another maple native to 281: 7: 1038:E2FADB64-738E-4A40-B971-72BF5707647A 670:(errata version published in 2018). 1250:IUCN Red List least concern species 638:, a mature specimen may be seen at 547:Flowers and young leaves in spring 14: 619:whose leaves are more frilly and 1310:Flora of the Mediterranean Basin 1168:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:781402-1 844: 575:The species can be mistaken for 556:It is variable, and a number of 80: 718:"Flora Europaea Search Results" 482:in the east, and north to the 1: 593:Among maples not endemic to 1280:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus 819:Bonsai Club International: 798:Bonsai Club International: 743:Trees of Britain and Europe 674:2018: e.T193835A135202094. 1326: 828:November 11, 2006, at the 807:November 11, 2006, at the 696:Plants of the World Online 678:. Accessed 9 October 2022. 648:Montreal Botanical Gardens 741:Rushforth, K. D. (1999). 274: 267: 262: 253: 236: 229: 77:Scientific classification 75: 53: 44: 39: 30: 23: 1275:Plants described in 1753 1300:Garden plants of Europe 1290:Garden plants of Africa 1270:Flora of temperate Asia 548: 536:2–3 cm long. The 222:A. monspessulanum 1295:Garden plants of Asia 1285:Plants used in bonsai 1265:Flora of North Africa 786:erick.dronnet.free.fr 782:"Acer monspessulanum" 644:Boston, Massachusetts 546: 853:at Wikimedia Commons 722:websites.rbge.org.uk 605:) are popular among 516:or densely branched 456:Mediterranean region 913:Acer monspessulanum 883:Acer monspessulanum 858:Acer monspessulanum 851:Acer monspessulanum 801:Acer monspessulanum 691:Acer monspessulanum 668:Acer monspessulanum 628:Acer monspessulanum 566:Acer monspessulanum 507:Acer monspessulanum 450:, is a species of 443:Acer monspessulanum 382:Acer monspessulanum 370:Acer monspessulanum 358:Acer monspessulanum 346:Acer monspessulanum 334:Acer monspessulanum 240:Acer monspessulanum 47:Conservation status 25:Acer monspessulanum 549: 509:is a medium-sized 353:Bornm. & Sint. 1237: 1236: 1137:Open Tree of Life 875:Taxon identifiers 849:Media related to 601:(and the similar 599:A. monspessulanum 448:Montpellier maple 439: 438: 430: 422: 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Index


Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Sapindales
Sapindaceae
Acer
Acer sect. Acer
Acer ser. Monspessulana
Binomial name
L.

Synonyms
maple
Mediterranean region
Morocco
Portugal
Turkey
Syria
Lebanon
Israel
Jura Mountains
France

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