Acer cappadocicum

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Acer cappadocicum is listed as Least Concern.

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
Section: Acer sect. Platanoidea
Species: Acer cappadocicum
Subspecies: A. c. subsp. cappadocicum – A. c. subsp. divergens – A. c. subsp. sinicum

Name

Acer cappadocicum Gled., Schriften Berlin. Ges. Naturf. Freunde 6: 116 (1785).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Southeastern Europe
  - Italy.
Asia-Temperate
- Middle Asia
  - Tadzhikistan.
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey.
- China
  - China North-Central, China South-Central, Tibet.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.
- Indo-China
  - Myanmar.
- Introduced into:
  - Great Britain, Ireland, Spain.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Additional references

Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1984. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 1: Pteridophyta (ed. 2), Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones (Acanthaceae – Cneoraceae). c + 330 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève 1984. ISBN 2-8277-0151-0. Online version. Reference page.
Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. 2001. Flora of Bhutan 2: 1–1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. ISBN 1-872291-02-3 Reference page.
Kress, W.J.E., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E.R. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. 2003. A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar (Revised from the original works by J. H. Lace, R. Rodger, H. G. Hundley, and U Chit Ko Ko on the "List of Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Principal Climbers, etc. Recorded from Burma"). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1–590. Smithsonian Institution. JSTOR BHL Reference page.
Güner, A., Aslan, S., Ekim, T., Vural, M. & Babaç, M.T. (eds.) 2012. Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi (Damarlı Bitkiler). Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını. İstanbul. ISBN 978-605-60425-7-7. Online edition. Reference page.
Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. 2013. Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book [in Russian]. 688 pp., Fiton XXI, Moscow. ISBN 978-5-906171-22-1 Reference page.

Links

Crowley, D., Barstow, M. & Rivers, M.C. 2017. Acer cappadocicum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T193525A2241869.en.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Acer cappadocicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Acer cappadocicum. Published online. Accessed: November 15 2022.
Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Acer cappadocicum. Accessed: 15 November 2022.
Hassler, M. 2022. Acer cappadocicum. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 15. Reference page.

Vernacular names

العربية: قيقب كابادوكيا
dansk: Tyrkisk Løn
Deutsch: Kolchischer Ahorn
English: Cappadocian Maple
español: Arce de Capadocia
فارسی: شیردار
français: Érable de Cappadoce
magyar: Pontusi juhar
Nederlands: Colchische esdoorn
polski: Klon kolchidzki
русский: Клён колхидский
Türkçe: Beşparmak akçaağaç
中文: 青皮槭

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