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Acer palmatum Japanese maple Deciduous tree (1 Page of 5) The Acer palmatum plant species is found in E. Asia - Japan It is a member of the Aceraceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Japanese maple. Some home gardeners know the variety as A. polymorphum Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Acer palmatum Common Name: Japanese maple Family: Aceraceae Author: Thunb. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 8 Mature Width: 6 Habitat: Woods and thickets in a wide range of soils and exposures in lowland and mountains to 3000 metres in C. and S. Japan[58, 200].
General Uses: The leaves are packed around apples, rootcrops etc to help preserve them[18, 20].
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