Acer palmatum
Family: sapindaceae
Common name(s): lion's head maple
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5~6 - 7~9 
General resources
- Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
- Google images. Web search for photographs.
- GRIN. Taxonomical details, with common names, distribution, and synonyms.
Links for Acer palmatum
- BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
 (1 photo). Also pages for 'Atropurpureum', 'Bloodgood', 'Butterfly', 'Deshojo', 'Garnet', 'Osakazuki', 'Red Pygmy', 'Scolopendrifolium', 'Shishigashira', and Dissectum Atropurpureum Group.
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 6-9) (15 photos)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 6-8) (5 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (6 photos). Also pages for 'Beni-tsukasa', 'Bloodgood', 'Butterfly', 'Higasayama', 'Katsura', 'Omurayama', 'Oshio-beni', 'Red Select', 'Sango-kaku', 'Scolopendrifolium', 'Shaina', 'Shindeshojo', 'Shishigashira', 'Shishio Improved', 'Suminagashi', 'Utsu-semi', and 'Villa Taranto'.
- NARGS Image Gallery: Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Dwarf' - Photograph contributed by North American Rock Garden Society member.
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 5-8). Also pages for another instance and 'Sango-kaku'.
- Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (5 photos). Also pages for 'Sango-kaku', 'Shishigashira, and 'Ukigumo'.
- Rainy Side Gardeners - Plant profile compiled by two gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. Includes propagation and pruning methods, and commentary. (2 photos). Also pages for 'Garnet', 'Orangeola', 'Sangokaku', and 'Ukigumo'.
- Rare Find Nursery: Acer palmatum 'Beni shichihenge' - Catalog detail page with description and horticultural information. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 5-8) (2 photos)
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (5 photos). Also a page for 'Shishigashira'.
- Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of North Carolina - Illustrated woody plant profile, with notes on range and identification. (4 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (zone 5-8) (5 photos)
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- Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (5 photos). Also a page for 'Bloodgood'.
Common name(s): Japanese maple
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 6 - 9
Links
- BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (1 photo). Also pages for 'Crimson Queen', 'Green Globe', 'Inaba-shidare', 'Ornatum', and Viride Group.
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 6-9) (15 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (3 photos). Also pages for 'Crimson Queen', 'Dissectum Atropurpureum', 'Filigree', 'Inaba-shidare', 'Seiryu', 'Tamukeyama', and Dissectum Viride Group.
- Paghat's Garden: Acer palmatum dissectum 'Viridis' - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (4 photos). Also pages for atropupureum 'Tamukeyama', atropurpureum 'Crimson Queen', and atropurpureum 'Red Dragon'.
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