Japanese Maple Classification
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Eudicots
- Clade: Rosids
- Order: Sapindales
- Family: Sapindaceae
- Genus: Acer
- Species: Acer palmatum
Japanese Maple Subspecies
- Acer palmatum amoenum
- Acer palmatum matsumurae
- Acer palmatum palmatum