Acer nipponicum

Acer nipponicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Parviflora
Series: Acer ser. Parviflora
Species:
A. nipponicum
Binomial name
Acer nipponicum
Hara 1938
Synonyms[1]
  • Acer parviflorum Franch. & Sav. 1878, illegitimate homonym not Ehrh. 1784
  • Acer brevilobum Hesse ex Rehder
  • Acer crassipes Pax 1902 not Heer 1859

Acer nipponicum, occasionally called the Nippon maple, is a species of maple native to Japan. It belongs to the Acer section Parviflora.