Acer cappadocicum
Cappadocian Maple, Caucasian Maple
Other regional names: Coliseum Maple
- Coliseum Maple
Also known as: Acer colchicum Booth ex Gordon, 1840 +2 more
- Acer colchicum Booth ex Gordon, 1840
- Acer hederifolium Rupr.
- Acer lasicum Schwerin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapindaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Acer cappadocicum (commonly known as Cappadocian Maple or Caucasian Maple) is a tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Middle Asia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms