Acer palmatum
A species in the Sapindaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Sapindales
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Genus
- Acer
- Species
- Acer palmatum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1784
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Acer palmatum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
74 synonyms in this snapshot · page 1 of 2
- Acer decompositumName author: Dippel
- Acer formosumName author: Carrière
- Acer friederici-guillelmiiName author: Carr
- Acer incisumName author: Dippel
- Acer jucundumName author: Carrière
- Acer ornatumName author: Carrière
- Acer palmatum f. albomarginatumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. albovariegatumName author: Pax
- Acer palmatum f. argenteomarginatumName author: Pax
- Acer palmatum f. atrolineareName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. atropurpureumName author: (Van Houtte) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. aureumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. bicolorName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. brevilobumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. caudatumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. crispumName author: (André) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. cuneatumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. elegansName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. elegans-purpureumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. flavescensName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. friederici-guillelmiiName author: (Carr) Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. hesseiName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. laciniatumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. latifolium-atropurpureumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. latilobumName author: (Koidz.) Ohwi
- Acer palmatum f. lineareName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. linearilobumName author: (Miq.) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. linearilobum-atropurpureumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. lobatumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. luteoflorumName author: A.E.Murray
- Acer palmatum f. minorName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. nicholsoniiName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. ornatumName author: (Carrière) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. polychromumName author: Pax
- Acer palmatum f. reticulatumName author: (André) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. rhodoneurumName author: Pax
- Acer palmatum f. rhodophyllumName author: Pax
- Acer palmatum f. roseomarginatumName author: (Van Houtte) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. rubellumName author: Pax
- Acer palmatum f. rubrolatifoliumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. rubrumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. rufinerveName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. sanguineumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. scolopendrifoliumName author: Schwer. & Hesse
- Acer palmatum f. sessilifoliumName author: (Siebold & Zucc.) G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. sinuatumName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. tricolorName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. van-houtteiName author: Schwer.
- Acer palmatum f. variegatumName author: G.Nicholson
- Acer palmatum f. versicolorName author: (Van Houtte) Schwer.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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