Japanese maples ........................... for Japanese

Japanese Name Botanical Name Autumn Color Distribution No

iroha-kaede

Acer palmatum
Thunberg

brilliant
yellow & red

the Pacific side

101

yama-momiji

Acer amoenum Carriere
var. matsumurae Ogata

yellow & red

the Japan Sea side

102

oh-momiji

Acer amoenum Carriere
var. amoenum

brilliant
yellow & red

all over Japan

103

hauchiwa-kaede

Acer japonicum
Thunberg

brilliant
yellow & red

north of Honshu

104

ko-hauchiwa-kaede

Acer sieboldianum
Miquel

brilliant red

south of Tohoku

105

oh-itaya-meigetsu

Acer shirasawanum
Koidzumi

turbid
yellow & red

from Fukushima
to Shikoku

106

hina-uchiwa-kaede

Acer tenuifolium
Koidzumi

red

south of Kanto

107

uri-kaede

Acer crataegifolium
Siebold & Zuccarini

yellow & red

south of Fukushima

108

urihada-kaede

Acer rufinerve
Siebold & Zuccarini

yellow, rarely red

south of Tohoku

109

hosoe-kaede

Acer capillipes
Maximowicz

dark red

Chubu dist.

110

shima-uri-kaede

Acer insulare
Makino

yellow, red

Amami-ohshima
Tokunoshima

111

yakushima-onaga
-kaede

Acer morifolium
Koidz

red

Yaku-Island

112

ko-mine-kaede

Acer micranthum
Siebold & Zuccarini

brilliant red

south of Tohoku

113

mine-kaede

Acer tschonoskii
Maximowicz

yellow

north of Chubu

114

nangoku-mine-kaede

Acer australe
Momotani

red, orange

south of Fukushima

115

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itaya-kaede

Acer mono Maximowicz
ssp. mono

yellow

all over Japan

116

kurobi-itaya

Acer miyabei
Maximowicz

yellow

Hokkaido & Tohoku

117

hitotsu-ba-kaede

Acer distylum
Siebold & Zuccarini

yellow

from Chubu
to Tohoku

118

chidori-no-ki

Acer carpinifolium
Siebold & Zuccarini

yellow

south of Tohoku

119

mitsu-de-kaede

Acer cissifolium
K. Koch

red

all over Japan

120

megusuri-no-ki

Acer nikoense
Maximowicz

(Acer maximowiczianum Miquel)

salmon pink
red

south of Miyagi

121

hana-no-ki

Acer pycnanthum
K.Koch

brilliant
yellow & red

Aichi, Gifu, Nagano

122

karakogi-kaede

Acer ginnala Maximowicz
var.aidzuense Ogata

brilliant red

north of Chubu

123

asa-no-ha-kaede

Acer argutum
Maximowicz

yellow, orange

Chubu & Shikoku

124

ogara-bana

Acer ukurunduense
Trautvetter & Meyer

yellow

north of Chubu

125

tetsu-kaede

Acer nipponicum
Hara

yellow

south of Tohoku

126

kaji-kaede

Acer diabolicum
Blume

yellow & red

south of Miyagi

127

toh-kaede

Acer buergerianum
Miquel

yellow & red

from China
all over Japan

128

kusu-no-ha-kaede

Acer oblongum
Wallich ex DC.

evergreen

Okinawa

129

As for distribution, based on the document No3.

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