Cretan maple
acer sempervirens latin

Cretan Maple is occasionally grown as an ornamental tree in western Europe; it was introduced to Britain in 1752.

Acer sempervirens (Cretan Maple) is a species of maple native to southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, in southern Greece and southern Turkey.

The larvae feed on Acer creticum, Acer obtusifolium and Acer sempervirens.

Acer sempervirens (Cretan Maple) is a species of maple native to southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, in southern Greece and southern Turkey.

Its major plant species are Pinus brutia, Juniperus phoenicea, with broad-leaved trees and shrubs: Ulmus campestris, Acer sempervirens, Fraxinus ornus, Castanea sativa, Tilia platyphyllos, Sorbus torminalis, Viburnum tinus, Pyrus eleagrifolia and Prunus dulcis.