Acer palmatum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q269224
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Summary

Acer palmatum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.38% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,919 views/month, #746 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Acer[5]
  • Taxon name: Acer palmatum[6]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[7]
  • Commons category: Acer palmatum[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Acer palmatum[9]
  • Commons gallery: Acer palmatum[10]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 46[11]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=1187[12]
  • Short name: A. palmatum[13]
  • Taxon common name: Japanese maple[14], javor dlanitolistý[15], 鸡爪槭[16], 鸡爪枫[17]
  • Has fruit type: samara[18]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[19]
  • Taxon author citation: Thunb.[20]

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Identifiers

Acer palmatum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 63512[21]. Acer palmatum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 66201[22]. Acer palmatum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 596824[23]. Acer palmatum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3189882[24]. Acer palmatum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 182136[25].

Why It Matters

Acer palmatum has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → acer-palmatum
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Nzpcn id, update to ids following formatter url change ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/103607c2e7a|details]])"
  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foliage type → deciduous plant
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tt */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/49416|batch #49416]]"
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