Acer Capillipes Subsp. Insulare

Acer capillipes subsp. insulare is a rare and unique maple species native to the mountainous regions of Japan. This subspecies is distinguished by its delicate, finely toothed leaves and vibrant autumn colors. It thrives in cool, moist environments and is often found in forested areas with rich, well-drained soil. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered a vulnerable species. Its beauty and ecological significance make it a subject of interest for botanists and nature enthusiasts alike.