Tartar Maple
Acer tataricum L.
Acer tataricum, known as Tatar Maple or Tatarian Maple, is a species of maple native to central and southeastern Europe and temperate Asia. It is also found in parts of eastern Asia, including northern and central China, Japan, and the Russian Far East. The name is sometimes misspelled as 'Tartar' or 'Tartarian' in English.
Description
Acer tataricum is a member of the Sapindaceae family and is distributed across regions including Austria, Turkey, and the Tatar-inhabited areas of southern Russia. It has a disjunct population in eastern Asia. The species was first described in 1753 and is found in various locations such as Denmark, Sweden, the United States, and several European countries. It is commonly referred to as Tatar Maple.
Other common names
Tartar MapleTartarian MapleTatar MapleTatarian Maple
Distribution
NO · DK · Estonia · Latvia · Lithuania · Denmark · Sweden · SE · Vermont-US · CZ · EE · SI · AM · LV · BR · Global · LT · conterminous 48 United States · Belgium · Flemish Region · Walloon Region · Afghanistan · Albania · Altay · Amur · Austria · Bulgaria · Central European Rus · China North-Central · China South-Central
Synonyms
Acer cordifoliumAcer tataricum f. acutipterumAcer tataricum f. crispatumAcer tataricum f. crispumAcer tataricum f. cruciatumAcer tataricum var. incumbensAcer tataricum f. incumbensAcer tataricum f. latialatumAcer tataricum f. platypterumAcer tataricum var. slendzinskiiAcer tataricum var. torminaloidesAcer tataricum subsp. torminaloidesEuacer tataricumAcer tataricum f. oblongifoliumAcer tataricum f. rubrumAcer tataricum var. crispatumAcer tataricum f. nanumAcer tataricum f. rotundifoliumAcer tataricum f. torminaloidesAcer tataricum var. hebecarpumAcer tataricum f. orbiculatum
