''Acer yinkunii'' is a rare Asian species of
maple
''Acer'' () is a genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples. The genus is placed in the family Sapindaceae.Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9, June 2008 nd more or less continuously updated since http ...
. It has been found only in
Guangxi
Guangxi (; ; Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanized as Kwanghsi; ; za, Gvangjsih, italics=yes), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the People's Republic ...
Province in southern China.
[Flora of China, ''Acer yinkunii'' W. P. Fang, 1966. 都安枫 du an feng ]
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''Acer yinkunii'' is a shrub or small tree up to 5 meters tall with brown or purple bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 5.5 cm wide and 2 cm across, leathery, with no lobes but a long tapering point at the tip.[
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line drawing for Flora of China
figure 1 at right
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Plants described in 1966
Flora of Guangxi
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