Acer spicatum Lam. belongs to the Sapindaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Acer spicatum, Davidson, C 12991--North Carolina. Swain Co. Nantahala R. 13 May 2015. DSC05181 (24).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Sapindaceae
Genus
Acer
Specific Epithet
spicatum
Authorship
Lam.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#106,664 of 335,497
Top 32%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
United States, North Carolina, Swain
35.247222, -83.655000
Location Remarks
Nantahala National Forest. Along the Nantahala River on NC route 1310. 754 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki
