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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

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.

Statistics

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

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link