Acer miyabei
Miyabe's maple · also Miyabe maple, Kurobiitaya
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Acer miyabei is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree native to Japan, characterized by rough, grey-brown bark and five-lobed leaves that bleed white latex when cut. It produces yellow-green flowers in spring, followed by winged samara fruits. This endangered species is typically found near streams and rivers in its native range.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 8000.26%—3.0 in
- 7460.22%8.2 yr2.0 in
- 1360.07%—3.0 in
- 780.66%3.8 yr2.0 in
- 630.18%—2.0 in
- 540.03%4.3 yr2.0 in
- 420.04%—3.0 in
- 230.15%4.3 yr2.8 in
- 110.03%—2.0 in
- 50.00%—3.1 in
- 30.00%—4.0 in
- 10.00%—2.0 in
- 10.00%——
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 32.8–65.6 ft
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.0 in, mean 3.4 in, 90th percentile 5.9 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
Other Acer in the catalogue
50 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
