Acer pentapomicum
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Sapindaceae |
Genus: | Acer |
Section: | Acer sect. Pubescentia |
Species: | A. pentapomicum
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Acer pentapomicum | |
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Acer pentapomicum, the Punjab maple, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Acer, native to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia and the western Himalaya.[2] Preferring to grow 1,900 to 2,800 m above sea level, it is a member of the upper canopy in forested areas where it is found.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ D.Brandis, Forest Fl. N.W. India: 111 (1874)
- ^ a b "Acer pentapomicum J.L.Stewart". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ Rana, Pawan Kumar; Kumar, Puneet; Singhal, Vijay Kumar; Rana, Jai Chand (2014). "Uses of Local Plant Biodiversity among the Tribal Communities of Pangi Valley of District Chamba in Cold Desert Himalaya, India". The Scientific World Journal. 2014: 1–15. doi:10.1155/2014/753289. PMC 3947750. PMID 24696658.