Acer conspicuum D. M. van Gelderen & H. J. Oterdoom

Acer × conspicuum, called the snakebark maple (which is also the name for all of the members of its section, Macrantha), is a hybrid species of maple.^[2] It was created in the Netherlands by crossing Acer davidii (Père David's maple) with Acer pensylvanicum (striped maple).^[3]

Cultivars

A number of cultivars are commercially available. Developed as ornamentals, they are planted for visual interest, particularly winter interest. They are known for the bright colors and striking variegation in their bark and leaves.^[4] There is some doubt about the parentage of some of following cultivars:^[5]

References

Acer conspicuum é uma espécie de árvore do gênero Acer, pertencente à família Aceraceae.

Referências

Bibliografia

• D. Grosser, W. Teetz: Ahorn. In: Einheimische Nutzhölzer (Loseblattsammlung). Informationsdienst Holz, Holzabsatzfond – Absatzförderungsfonds der deutschen Forst- und Holzwirtschaft, Bonn 1998, ISSN 0446-2114.
• Helmut Pirc: Ahorne. Mit Zeichnungen von Michael Motamen. Ulmer, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-8001-6554-6
• Geoff Nicholls; Tony Bacon (1 June 1997). The drum book. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 54–. ISBN 9780879304768
• Huxley, A., ed. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5.
• Joseph Aronson (1965). The encyclopedia of furniture. Random House, Inc.. pp. 300–. ISBN 9780517037355.
• Philips, Roger (1979). Trees of North America and Europe. New York: Random House, Inc.. ISBN 0-394-50259-0.
• Phillips, D. H. & Burdekin, D. A. (1992). Diseases of Forest and Ornamental Trees. Macmillan. ISBN 0-333-49493-8.