Acer cappadocicum / Cappadocian maple
Species: | Acer cappadocicum Gleditsch |
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Italian common noun: | Cappadocian maple |
Family: | Aceraceae |
Origin: Caucasian, Himalayan and Chinese regions
Botanical characteristics: It is a medium size fast-growing tree which grows up to 20 m high.
Leaves are bright green and lobed (5-7). In autumn they turn yellow-gold. The efflorescences are erect umbrellas of yellow flowers, followed by samaras with very opened wings.
Use: It is cultivated as ornamental plant for parks and gardens. In Europe it is used in urban boulevards.
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