Pan India Bouquets

Acer cappadocicum Gled.

Family : Aceraceae
(Maple Family)
Family (Hindi name) : PHARJANJ FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Sapindaceae
Synonym(s) : Acer cappadocicum f. barbinerve (Schwer.) A.E.Murray; Acer cappadocicum var. glabrescens A.E.Murray; Acer colchicum Hartwiss; Acer cultratum Wall.; Acer laetum C.A.Mey.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Acer cappadocicum Gled.
Common name : Cappadocian maple
Habit : Tree
Habitat : Oak and Pine forests, 2300 - 2700 m. altitude
Comments / notes : Cappadocian maple is grown as an ornamental tree in Europe.
Flower, Fruit : April-August
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
Native : Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North Turkey to China (North-West Yunnan)
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 97; 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
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Acer cappadocicum. Downloaded on 1 October 2023.