Sapindaceae
Acer

Acer obtusifolium Sm.

First published in J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith, Fl. Graec. Prodr. 1: 263 (1809)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cyprus, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Türkiye

Extinct in:

Kriti

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Merton, L.F.H. [s.n.] Cyprus K003597068 Yes
Davis [3364] Cyprus K003597049 Yes
Kennedy, E. W. [= Emmeline W.?] [1543] Cyprus K003597052 Yes
Syngrassides [1450] Cyprus K003597074 Yes
Kennedy, E. W. [= Emmeline W.?] [619] Cyprus K003597045 Yes
Laukkonen, P. [330] Cyprus K003597066 Yes
Stagg [s.n.] Cyprus K003597075 Yes
Lascelles, A.G.; Lascelles, M.E. [s.n.] Cyprus K003597064 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [s.n.] Cyprus K003597067 Yes
Maitland, T.D. Lebanon K003596998 Yes
Sintenis; Rigo [12] Cyprus K003597061 Yes
Fliegner; Simmons [517] Cyprus K003597069 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [1264] Cyprus K003597054 Yes
Post, G.E. K003597005 Yes
Casey, E.C. [1192] Cyprus K003597041 Yes
S. [Groyomides] [s.n.] Cyprus K003597046 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [4641] Cyprus K003597076 Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Cyprus K003597065 Yes
Davis, P.H. West Bank K003597002 Yes
Gaillardot Syria K003596999 Yes
Manoog Haradjian [875] Cyprus K003597062 Yes
Maitland, T.D. Lebanon K003596997 Yes
Syngrassides, A.I. [673] Cyprus K003597070 Yes
Ball, J. Lebanon K003596995 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Viney, D.E. [9620] Cyprus K003597058 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1450] Cyprus K003597072 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [2004] Cyprus K003597057 Yes
Davis, P.H. [14066] Türkiye K003597043 Yes
Bornmuller, J. Lebanon K003597000 Yes
Bornmuller, J. Lebanon K003597001 Yes
Sintenis; Rigo [12] Cyprus K003597063 Yes
Polunin, O. Lebanon K003596996 Yes
Kennedy, E. W. [= Emmeline W.?] [619] Cyprus K003597047 Yes
Chapman, E. [EC220] Cyprus K003597048 Yes
Kennedy, E. W. [= Emmeline W.?] [619] Cyprus K003597044 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1084] Cyprus K003597073 Yes
Sintenis; Rigo [12] Cyprus K003597060 Yes
Polunin, O. [6605] Cyprus K003597056 Yes
Zohary, D. [s.n.] Israel K003597059 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [705] Cyprus K003597053 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13696] Türkiye K003597042 Yes
Lowne, B.T. Syria K003597003 Yes
Kennedy, E. W. [= Emmeline W.?] [619] Cyprus K003597040 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [2993] Cyprus K003597055 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. West Bank K003597004 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Cyprus K003597050 Yes
Gaillardot [1662b] Syria K000640798 Unknown Type Material Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1084] Cyprus K003597071 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [636] Cyprus K003597051 Yes
Herman Acer creticum K003596762 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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