TY - JOUR ID - 102743 TI - ACER MAZANDARANICUM (ACERACEAE), A NEW SPECIES FROM NORTHERN IRAN JO - The Iranian Journal of Botany JA - IJB LA - en SN - 1029-788X AU - Amini, Tayebeh AU - Zare, Habib AU - Assadi, Mostafa AD - Research Center of Agriculture and Natural Resources of Mazandaran, Botanical Garden of Nowshahr, Nowshahr, Iran. AD - Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, P. O. Box 13185-116. Tehran, Iran. Y1 - 2008 PY - 2008 VL - 14 IS - 2 SP - 81 EP - 86 KW - Acer mazandaranicum KW - Aceraceae KW - new species KW - Flora KW - Taxonomy KW - Iran DO - N2 - Acer mazandaranicum is described as a new species from the south of Sari forests in north of Iran, It is well characterized by the following characters such as having thick and leathery leaves, lobes entire or undulate, terminal leaves usually with three lobes, corymbs hanging with very long peduncles and pedicels, samaras with totally overlapping wings, the bark is glossy grayish white and without cracks. It has also different period of seed abundant production (seed great mass year is between 2-3 years) comparing to the others. The new species is a relative of Acer hyrcanum Fisch. & C. A. Mey. which is compared with UR - https://ijb.areeo.ac.ir/article_102743.html L1 - https://ijb.areeo.ac.ir/article_102743_a4ba38de8ec9717c5020130fa82a38ba.pdf ER -