Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) is an excellent colorful-leaf tree species.
Scientific name: Acer palmatum Thunb. English name: Japanese Maple. Family: Aceraceae. Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) is a plant of the genus Acer in the family Aceraceae, also known as chicken-claw maple, maple tree, and green maple. Morphological characteristics: deciduous small tree, up to 8 m tall. Crown umbrella-shaped and hemispherical, bark smooth, young branches green and slender. Leaves opposite, palmately 7-lobed, occasionally 5-9.
Scientific name: Acer palmatum Thunb. English name: Japanese Maple. Family: Aceraceae. Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) is a plant of the genus Acer in the family Aceraceae, also known as chicken-claw maple, maple tree, and green maple. Morphological characteristics: deciduous small tree, up to 8 m tall. Crown umbrella-shaped and hemispherical, bark smooth, young branches green and slender. Leaves opposite, palmately 7-lobed, occasionally 5-9.