Acer opalus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Species: Acer opalus

Name

Acer opalus Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 8 (1768).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Acer montanum Carradori ex Lam., Fl. Franç. 2: 553 (1779).
- Acer italum Lauth, de Acere: 8 (1781).
- Acer rotundifolium Lam., Encycl. 2: 382 (1786).
- Acer hispanicum Pourr., Mém. Acad. Sci. Toulouse 3: 305 (1788).
- Acer leptopterum Guss. ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 135 (1878).
- Acer bosniacum K.Malý, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 56: 95 (1906).
- Acer rupicola Chabert, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 57: 45 (1910).
- Acer opalus subsp. hispanicum (Pourr.) A.E.Murray, Kalmia 1: 4 (1969).
- Acer opalus f. glaucum A.E.Murray, Kalmia 8: 19 (1978).
- Acer opalus f. pubescens A.E.Murray, Kalmia 8: 19 (1978).
- Acer opalus var. montsiccianum (Font Quer) Romo, Fl. Veg. Montsec: 189 (1989).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Middle Europe Germany, Switzerland. Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Spain. Southeastern Europe Italy. Asia-Temperate Caucasus Transcaucasus. Western Asia Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Additional references

Murray, A.E., 1970. A monograph of the Aceraceae. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, The Pennsylvania State University. Reference page.
Gelderen, D.M. van, Jong, P.C.de & Oterdoom, H.J. 1994. Maples of the world. Timber Press, Portland, Or., 458 pp. ISBN 0-88192-000-2. Reference page.
Govaerts, R.H.A. 1995. World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2). 483, 529 pp. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-341-0852-X (issue 1) ISBN 90-341-0853-8 (issue 2). Reference page.

Links

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Acer opalus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Crowley, D. & Rivers, M.C. 2018. Acer opalus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T193844A2285496.en.
Hassler, M. 2021. Acer opalus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 February 24. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Acer opalus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 February 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Acer opalus. Published online. Accessed: 24 February 2021.

Vernacular names

aragonés: Acirón chico,escarroneta
Deutsch: Schneeball-Ahorn
English: Italian Maple
suomi: Italianvaahtera
français: Érable à feuilles d'obier
hornjoserbsce: Šwicarski klon
italiano: Acero italico
polski: Klon włoski
slovenščina: Italijanski javor