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Acer L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1054 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000000188.

Literature

Statistics

Status Total %
■ synonym 454 67%
■ accepted 169 25%
■ unplaced 58 9%
Total 681

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Synonyms of Acer

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Argentacer Small Man. S.E. Fl. 825, 1505, f. s.n. [p. 825]. 1933. wfo-4000002976
Crula Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 2: 110 (1911) wfo-4000009816
Euacer Opiz Oekon. Neuigk. Verh. 58: 522. 1839. wfo-4000014077
Negundium Raf. Atlantic J. 1: 176 (1833) wfo-4000025499
Negundo Boehm. Defin. Gen. Pl. , ed. 3: 508 (1760) wfo-4000025500
Rufacer Small Man. S.E. Fl. 825–826, 1505. 1933. (30 Nov 1933) wfo-4000033603
Rulac Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 383 (1763) wfo-4000033613
Saccharodendron Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 182 (1914) wfo-4000033728
Sacchrosphendamnus Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 183 (1914) wfo-4000033730

Species in Acer ( showing species 1 to 10 of 169)

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acer acuminatum Wall. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal. : 249 (1825) wfo-0000513942
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer sterculiaceum K.Koch Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts. 148. 1848 ; Posth. Papers, ii. wfo-0001078673
Acer albopurpurascens Hayata J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30: 64 (1911) wfo-0000513949
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer hypoleucum Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 66 (1913) wfo-0000514345
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer litseaefolium Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 66 (1913) wfo-0000514481
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer oblongum var. albopurpurascens (Hayata) S.S.Ying Coloured Ill. Fl. Taiwan 6: 248. 1998 [30 Jul 1998] wfo-0001385239
Acer amamiense T.Yamaz. J. Jap. Bot. 75: 282 (2000) wfo-0000513951
Acer amplum Rehder Pl. Wilson. 1: 86 (1911) wfo-0000513955
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer acutum W.P.Fang Contr. Biol. Lab. Chin. Assoc. Advancem. Sci., Sect. Bot. 8: 164 (1932) wfo-0000513943
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer amplum var. convexum (W.P.Fang) W.P.Fang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 69 (1979) wfo-0000513957
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer amplum var. jianshuiense W.P.Fang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 68 (1979) wfo-0000513958
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer bodinieri var. convexum W.P.Fang – wfo-0000514002
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer cappadocicum subsp. amplum (Rehder) A.E.Murray Kalmia 8: 3 (1977) wfo-0000514068
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer longipes subsp. amplum (Rehder) P.C.DeJong in D.M. van Gelderen, P.C. de Jong & H.J. Oterdoom, Maples of the World 218 (1994):. wfo-0000514495
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer longipes var. hunanense W.P.Fang & W.K.Hu – wfo-0000514498
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer nayonense var. hunanense (W.P.Fang & W.K.Hu) W.P.Fang & W.K.Hu Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 67 (1979) wfo-0000514636
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer acutum var. tientungense W.P.Fang & M.Y.Fang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 146 1966 wfo-0000742471
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer acutum var. quinquefidum W.P.Fang Contr. Biol. Lab. Chin. Assoc. Advancem. Sci., Sect. Bot. 7(6): 164 1932 wfo-0001230307
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer amplum subsp. amplum – wfo-0001276826
Acer argutum Maxim. Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg , sér. 3, 12: 226 (1867) wfo-0000513965
Acer barbinerve Maxim. ex Miq. Arch. Néerl. Sci. Exact. Nat. 2: 476 1967 — wfo-0000513991
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer barbinerve var. chanbaischanense S.L.Tung Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 5(1): 100 (1985) — wfo-0000513992
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer barbinerve var. glabrescens Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28: 308 1914 — wfo-0000513993
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer barbinerve f. glabrescens (Nakai) W.Lee Lineamenta Florae Koreae 654. 1996 — wfo-0000513994
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer megalodum W.P.Fang & H.Y.Su Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 84 (1979) — wfo-0000514541
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Euacer barbinerve Opiz Seznam : 42 (1852) — wfo-0000680937
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer diabolicum subsp. barbinerve (Maxim. ex Miq.) Wesm. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 29: 63 1890 — wfo-0000742483
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer miyabei var. shibatae (W.P.Fang & H.Y.Su) Hara – — wfo-0001078685
Acer × bornmuelleri Borbás Természetrajzi Füz. 14: 70 (1891) wfo-0000514005
Acer brachystephyanum T.Z.Hsu Guihaia 11: 11 (1991) wfo-0000514009
Acer brevipes Gagnep. Fl. Indo-Chine , Suppl.: 1013 (1950) wfo-0001032984
Acer buergerianum Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 88 (1865) wfo-0000514011
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer buergerianum var. horizontale F.P.Metcalf Lingnan Sci. J. 20: 219. 1942 (1942) wfo-0000514014
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer buergerianum var. kaiscianense (Pamp.) W.P.Fang Contr. Biol. Lab. Chin. Assoc. Advancem. Sci., Sect. Bot. 11: 127. 1939 (1939) wfo-0000514016
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer buergerianum var. yentangense W.P.Fang & M.Y.Fang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 164. 1966 (1966) wfo-0000514019
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer lingii W.P.Fang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 165 (1966) wfo-0000514477
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer subtrilobum (K.Koch) Koidz. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 44: 99 (1930) wfo-0000515159
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer trifidum Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechey Voy. 174. 1833 [Oct 1833] wfo-0000515229
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer trinerve Siesmayer Handb. Laubholzk. ii. (1892) 428. wfo-0000515244
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer trifidum f. elobatum Kuntze ex Schwer. Gartenflora 42: 258 1893 wfo-0000734740
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer buergerianum var. trinerve (Siesmayer) Rehder J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 217 1922 wfo-0000737868
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer paxii var. ningpoense (Hance) Pax Pflanzenr. IV, 163: 11 1902 wfo-0000737900
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer trifidum var. kaiscianensis Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 18: 127 1911 wfo-0000742520
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Acer buergerianum var. buergerianum – wfo-0001276893
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Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 10 of 88)

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Acer:

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acer acuminatilobum (J.Papp) J.Papp Az Erdö 7: 29 1958 wfo-1000065231
Acer adscharicum Gatsch. – — wfo-0001247787
Acer avilae Font Quer & Rothm. Sched. Fl. Iber. Selectam 1: 56 (1934) wfo-0000513973
Acer barbatum var. rugelii (Pax) Bush Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 116. 1928 wfo-0000513986
Acer bernardinum Abrams Torreya 7: 219 (1907) wfo-0000513996
Acer binzayedii Y.L.Vargas-Rodr. Brittonia 69(2): 247 (2017) wfo-1000001275
Acer boscii Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 3: 88 (1834) wfo-0000514006
Acer bosniacum K.Malý Oesterr. Bot. Z. 56: 95 (1906) wfo-0000514007
Acer briergeranum Miq. – — wfo-0001220268
Acer cadevallii Marcet Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. xlvi. 406 (1948). wfo-0000514022