Pan India Bouquets

Acer sterculiaceum Wall.

Family : Aceraceae
(Maple Family)
Family (Hindi name) : PHARJANJ FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Sapindaceae
Synonym(s) : Acer sterculiaceum var. tomentosum A.E.Murray; Acer villosum Wall.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Acer sterculiaceum Wall.
Common name : Franchet’s maple, Himalayan maple
Habit : Tree
Habitat : Cool broad-leaved forest, 1800 - 3100 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : April-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : West Sikkim (Geyzing) district
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
- Kashmir : Kashmir
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya 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: 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: 68
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 sterculiaceum. Downloaded on 24 March 2023.