Wild Flowers Provence

Identify wild flowers, trees, shrubs, orchids and other plants in Provence, France.

Environ 2800 photos de près de 700 plantes sauvages.  Comment le voir en français.
Around 2800 photos of nearly 700 wild plants: guide.

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Acer opalus

Erable à feuilles d’obier
Italian Maple

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Additional information

Plant family

Area

Sainte Baume

Flower colour

green

Flower size

8 mm

Flowering months

April,

May

Leaf type

Palmate

Height

8-12 m

Description

Deciduous, indigenous to middle and southern Europe.

Flowers

The greenish-yellow flowers are grouped in irregular, pendulous clusters.

Leaves

Palmate leaf has lobes radiating from a base point. 3-7 shallow lobes, the midrib of the lobes radiate from one central point, bluntly serrated, shiny. The leaves are 7-13 cm long, 5-16 cm wide and turn reddish in autumn.

Fruits Seeds

Samaras: a cluster of pendulous winged nuts, 2-4 cm long.

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