甘肃枫杨,别名麻柳、水麻柳,胡桃科枫杨属。天然分布于甘肃东南部、四川东北部等地。在甘肃舟曲林区多分布于2400米半阴、半阳、半山坡地带。枫杨树冠宽广,枝叶茂密,生长快,适应性强,对土壤要求不严,在酸性至微碱性土壤均能生长。根深,侧根发达,在土壤深厚的河岸滩地和山涧谷地生长良好。材质优良,用途广泛,是固堤护岸的优良用材树种。 Gansu maple, alias Maliu, water Maliu, Branch peach Branch maple genus. Natural distribution in southeastern Gansu, northeastern Sichuan and other places. In Gansu Zhouqu more than 2,400 meters distributed in the semi-overcast, half-Yang, half hillside zone. Maple Poplar crown wide, dense foliage, fast growth, adaptability, the strict requirements of the soil, in acidic to slightly alkaline soil can grow. Deep roots, developed lateral roots, in the soil of the river beach and mountain valley grow well. Excellent material, wide range of uses, is the embankment revetment of the excellent timber species.