Acer sempervirens

Acer sempervirens

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 sempervirens

Name

Acer sempervirens L., Mant. Pl.: 128 (1767).

• Neotypus (designated by Turland, Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. Lond. (Bot.) 25(2): 128 (1995)): Omalos, 10 June 1938, Ogilvie-Grant 25 (K)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Acer humile Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 281 (1796).
  • Acer heterophyllum Willd., Berlin. Baumz.: 10 (1796).
  • Acer willkommii Wettst., Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1, 48: 384 (1890).
• Misapplied names
  • Acer orientale auct. non L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 13 (1759) = Acer monspessulanum subsp. oksalianum
  • Acer creticum auct. non L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2 2: 1497. (1763), nom. illeg. = Acer monspessulanum subsp. oksalianum

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1767. Mantissa Plantarum. Generum editionis VI. et Specierum editionis II. [1]: 1–142 + index (2 pp.). Holmiae. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Turland, N.J. 1995. Linnaeus's interpretation of Prospero Alpino's De plantis exoticis, with special emphasis on the flora of Crete. Bulletin of The Natural History Museum. Botany Series 25(2): 127–159. BHL Reference page. 
• Turland, N.J. 1995. Neotypification of Acer orientale (Aceraceae). Taxon 44(4): 597–600. DOI: 10.2307/1223502 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Acer sempervirens. Accessed: 11 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Acer sempervirens. 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 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Acer sempervirens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Acer sempervirens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Acer sempervirens. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun 2021.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kreta-Ahorn
English: Cretan Maple
français: Érable de Crète
italiano: Acero
polski: Klon wieczniezielony
Türkçe: Doğu akçaağacı

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