Acer yangbiense

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Acer yangbiense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Species: A. yangbiense
Binomial name
Acer yangbiense
Chen & Yang, 2003

Acer yangbiense is a species of maple with a very restricted distribution in Yunnan, China, only known from around ten specimens from a single locality in Yangbi county.

It is a deciduous tree up to 20 m in height with noticeably pubescent new branchlets. The leaves are five-lobed and large, usually wider than long, again with clear pubescence on the veins on the underside of the leaves.

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