List of Acer species

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Template:TOC right There are nearly 160 species in the genus Acer.<ref name= powo>Template:Cite web</ref> Species with evergreen foliage are tagged #. Species and sections that are extinct are tagged with †.

Species A-Z

The following is a list of accepted species ordered alphabetically. Living species are from the Plants of the World Online database,<ref name = powo/> which is maintained by Kew Botanical Garden in London, with additions of extinct species from paleobotanical literature.<ref name="Wolfe1987"/>

A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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F

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G

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H

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I

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J

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K

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L

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M

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N

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O

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P

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R

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S

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T

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U – Z

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Species listed by section and series

Montpellier maple (Acer monspessulanum)

Infrageneric classification of extant species follows The Maple Society (E. Davis), 2021.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>Template:Clarification needed

Section Acer

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Section Arguta

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Section Ginnala

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Amur maple (Acer ginnala)
Tatar maple (Acer tataricum)
  • Acer ginnala Maxim. – Amur maple<ref>Sometimes considered a subspecies of A. tataricum: A. t. subsp. ginnala (Maxim.) Wesm.</ref>
  • Acer tataricum L. – Tatar maple

Section Glabra

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    • Acer glabrum Torr. – Douglas maple, Rocky Mountain maple, Greene's maple, New Mexico maple, Torrey maple

Section Indivisa

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Section Lithocarpa

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Section Macrantha

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Red snakebark maple (Acer capillipes)
Acer davidii subsp. grosseri

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Section Macrophylla

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Section Negundo

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Section Palmata

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Fullmoon maple (Acer japonicum)
Acer laevigatum seeds
Japanese maple (Acer palmatum)

Section Parviflora

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Section Pentaphylla

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Section Platanoidea

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Section Pubescentia

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Section Rubra

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Section Spicata

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Section †Spitza

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Section Trifoliata

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Paperbark maple (Acer griseum)
Acer maximowiczianum leaves

Section Wardiana

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Hybrids

Zoeschen maple (Acer × zoeschense)
  • Acer × bormuelleri Borbas (A. monspessulanum × A. campestre or A. opalus)
  • Acer × boscii Spach (A. monspessulanum × A. tataricum or A. pensylvanicum × A. tataricum, possibly A. tataricum × A. campestre)
  • Acer × conspicuum van Gelderen & Otterdoom (A. davidii × A. pensylvanicum)
  • Acer × coriaceum Bosc ex Tausch (A. monspessulanum × A. opalus ssp. obtusatum)
  • Acer × dieckii van Gelderen & Otterdoom See A. platanoides<ref>van Gelderen (p. 245) concludes this is probably an aberrant A. platanoides closer to cultivar status.</ref>
  • Acer × freemanii Murray (A. rubrum × A. saccharinum)
  • Acer × hillieri Lancaster (A. miyabei × A. cappadocicum 'Aureum')
  • Acer × martinii Jordan (A. monspessulanum × A. opalus)
  • Acer × pseudo-heldreichii Fukarek & Celjo (A. pseudoplatanus × A. heldreichii)
  • Acer × ramosum Jordan (A. monspessulanum × A. opalus)
  • Acer × schwerinii Pax (uncertain, maybe A. crataegifolium × A. rufinerve)
  • Acer × zoeschense Pax (A. campestre × either A. cappadocicum or A. lobelii)<ref>The identity of the second parent is uncertain, with these two species cited by different authors.</ref>

Fossil Sections

A number of fossil sections were suggested by paleobotanists Jack Wolfe and Toshimasa Tanai in their 1987 revision of the North American fossil Acer record.<ref name="Wolfe1987">Template:Cite journal</ref>

Macrantha Group

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Section Cissifolia

Section Eriocarpa

Section Glabra

Section Macrantha

Section Negundo

Section †Republica

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Section Rubra

Section Trilobata

Macrophylla Group

Section Acer

Series Acer
Series Saccharodendron

Section Lithocarpa

Section Macrophylla

Section †Princetona

Section †Spitza

Orba Group

Section †Columbiana

Section †Glabroidea

Section Orba

Platanoidea Group

Section Campestria

Section Manchesteria

Section Platanoidea

Spicata Group

Section Alaskana

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Section †Douglasa

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Section Parviflora

Section †Rousea

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Section †Stewarta

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Section †Torada

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Notes

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References

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