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ivyleaf maple

Scientific Name: Acer cissifolium

Family: Aceraceae

Category: Dicot

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Ivyleaf Maple (Acer cissifolium)

The Ivyleaf Maple, also known as Ivy-leaved Maple, is a captivating tree admired for its distinctive foliage and graceful form.

Considerations for Pets

  • Some sources mention the presence of seeds ("helicopters").
  • Artificial versions, sometimes made of plastic, are used for decoration.

Considerations for Children

  • Some sources mention the presence of seeds ("helicopters").
  • Artificial versions, sometimes made of plastic, are used for decoration.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Acer cissifolium (Siebold & Zucc.) K. Koch
  • Common Names: Ivyleaf Maple, Ivy-leaved Maple
  • Family: Sapindaceae (previously Aceraceae - Maple Family)
  • Synonym: Negundo cissifolium

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • The Ivyleaf Maple typically reaches a height and width of 20 to 30 feet.
  • It features a broad, rounded, very dense, fine-textured canopy.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The provided information references a garden setting for the Ivyleaf Maple in fruit.

Quirky Facts

  • One reference mentions "vine-leafed" as another common name, highlighting its unique foliage.

Further Information

  • Dave's Garden is mentioned as a resource for gardening tips and ideas.
  • UCMP is referenced in relation to photo usage permissions.