Tartarian maple (Acer tataricum)
Tartarian maple, also known as Tatarian maple, Amur maple
The Tartarian maple (Acer tataricum) derives its name from the Tatar people of southern Russia. It thrives in temperate regions across Europe and Asia. This versatile plant can grow as a shrub or a tree, reaching up to 12 meters in height and producing distinctive winged seeds. It is often used by farmers as a windbreak and is also popular as an ornamental tree.
Key Facts About Tartarian maple
Attributes of Tartarian maple
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Height
5 m
Spread
3 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm to 8 cm
Flower Color
White Green Cream
Scientific Classification of Tartarian maple
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Sapindales
Family
Soapberry
Genus
Maples
Species
Tartarian maple