Latin name: Acer glabrum Torrey var. diffusum (E. Greene) F. J. Smiley Pronunciation: AY-ser GLAY-brum di-FYOO-sum Common name: Mountain maple Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry) Habitat: Montane coniferous forest 6500'-9000', San Jacinto and San Bernardino Mts, Panamint Mts Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Acer 2) glabrum 3) diffusum |
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