Acer yangbiense

Acer yangbiense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
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 metres (66 ft) 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.

References

Y. S. Chen & Q. E. Yang. "Acer yangbiense (Aceraceae), a new species from Yunnan, China". Novon 13 (3).