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149 results for maples

  • Acer pensylvanicum (goosefoot maple, striped maple)

    Acer pensylvanicum L.. goosefoot maple, striped maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Striped maple is named for the conspicuous vertical white stripes that traverse its...

  • Acer campestre (hedge maple)

    Acer campestre L.. hedge maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Hedge maple is native to Europe, where it commonly inhabits hedgerows between farm fields; hence its commo...

  • Acer tataricum (Tatarian maple)

    ...most maples, Tatarian maple has leaves that are only subtly lobed. Its showy, upright infloresence makes this tree more ornamental than its related species. Its fruits (samaras) are often red and re...

  • Acer ginnala (Amur maple)

    Acer ginnala Maxim.. Amur maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Amur maple, native to east Asia, is regarded as a potentially invasive tree. As the most cold-tolerant m...

  • Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore maple)

    Acer pseudoplatanus L.. sycamore maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Sycamore maple is native to Europe and central Asia. Its leaves are thick and leathery, and its s...

  • Acer palmatum (Japanese maple)

    Acer palmatum Thunb.. Japanese maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Japanese maple is a beloved member of many people's gardens, with its versatile forms, vase-lik...

  • Acer rubrum (red maple)

    Acer rubrum L.. red maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Red maple takes its common name from its reddish buds that swell in spring, its red leaf petioles in summer, an...

  • Acer saccharum (sugar maple)

    ...sugar maples become less common at southern New England latitudes. Habitat: floodplain (river or stream floodplains), forests, talus and rocky slopes All Characteristics: New England s...

  • Acer platanoides (Norway maple)

    Acer platanoides L.. Norway maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: The leaves of Norway maple closely resemble those of sugar maple, but the petioles exude a white sap wh...

  • Acer nigrum (black maple)

    Acer nigrum Michx. f.. black maple. Woody Plants Woody Angiosperms Facts About: Black maple is a graceful tree typically found on moist, high-pH soils. It very closely resembles sug...