



| Family: | Sapindaceae (sap-in-DAY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Acer (AY-ser) (Info) |
| Species: | palmatum (pahl-MAY-tum) (Info) |
| Cultivar: | Red Emperor |
| Additional cultivar information: | (aka Emperor 1, Emperor I) |
| Hybridized | by Red Maple Nursery (Media, PA) |
| Synonym: | Acer palmatum var. purpureum |