Categories Shrubs & Trees | Acer palmatum Acer palmatum Common name(s): Japanese Maple, Smooth Japanese Maple Synonyme(s): N/A Family: Sapindaceae Origin: China, Japan, Korea More infos: cultivars with red, brown or yellow leaves are available. USDA zone 6. Related plants:Acer campestre Acer negundo Acer platanoides Aesculus hippocastanum Aesculus parviflora Aesculus × carnea cv. Chestnut (Bottlebrush Buckeye) Chestnut (Horse-Chestnut) Goldenrain-Tree Koelreuteria paniculata Lychee