Acer palmatum var. atropurpureum information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Acer palmatum Thunb. var. atropurpureum Van Houtte

Synonym of Acer palmatum Thunb.

Genus: Acer section: Palmata series: Palmata
Family: Sapindaceae
Nomen number: 100442
Place of publication: J. Gén. Hort. 12:173. 1859
Comment: = A. palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’
Name verified on: 02-Apr-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 06-Nov-2006
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

References:

Gelderen, D. M. van et al. 1994. Maples of the world. 274. [lists an A. palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’].
Murray, A. E. 1970. A monograph of the Aceraceae. Ph.D. diss., Pennsylvania State Univ.

Check other web resources for Acer palmatum Thunb. var. atropurpureum Van Houtte:

TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100442 (21 May 2013)

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