Aceraceae



         


Aceraceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Sapindales
Family:Aceraceae
Genera

  Acer L. -- Maple
  Dipteronia Oliver.

The Aceraceae, or Maple Family, are a group of trees and shrubs, belonging to the order Sapindales. Newer systems typically subsume them within the Sapindaceae. The name comes from the genus Acer.

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