A Aceraceae (Maple Family) comprises between 120-150 coinage of trees and shrubs. a most common character is that the leaves come opposite. A first genus is Acer, containing all but deuce of a mintage, the odd ii existence around Dipteronia.

A personal is closely related the Sapindaceae, and (together using a Hippocastanaceae) is involved in this personal by many taxonomists, including a Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. Todays grounds to believe shows that two Aceraceae & Hippocastanaceae come monophyletic, and then it can be saved separate from either Sapindaceae; these are the matter of taxonomical style.