Species name:

Acer campestre

Taxonomy

Genus

Species

campestre

Nomenclature Melissopalynology

Acer campestre
Acer pseudoplatanus gr.

Classifier

L.

Distribution

Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and America. In Italy prefers mesophilic woods and rich soil. Commonly cultivated in hedges and vines (0 - 800 m)

Utility

The white wood used for furniture, flooring, wood turning and musical instruments and fire. Ornamental plant, adaptable in urban areas. Medicinal use and biodiversity.

Flowering time

IV - V

Pollen characteristic