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''Following is a list of well-known species of maple tree, many of these are ornamentals and are planted as [[specimen tree]]s:'' | ''Following is a list of well-known species of maple tree, many of these are ornamentals and are planted as [[specimen tree]]s:'' | ||
*''Acer japonica'' | *''[[Acer campestris]]''. The common European "Field Maple" | ||
*''Acer negundo''. "Manitoba Maple", "Box Elder", "Ash-leaved Maple" | *''[[Acer circinatum]]''. "Vine Maple", small tree or bush from the west coast of North America | ||
*''[[Acer ginnala]]''. "Amur Maple" | |||
*''[[Acer glabrum]]''. "Douglas Maple", small tree or bush from the west coast of North America. | |||
*''[[Acer japonica]]'' | |||
*''[[Acer macrophyllum]]''. "Bigleaf Maple" from the west coast of North America. Leaves are 15 to 30 cm across | |||
*''[[Acer negundo]]''. "Manitoba Maple", "Box Elder", "Ash-leaved Maple" | |||
*''[[Acer nigrum]]''. "Black Maple", less common than sugar maple, some authorities consider it a variety of sugar maple. | |||
*''Acer nipponicum'' | *''Acer nipponicum'' | ||
*''[[Acer palmatum]]''. "Japanese Maple" | *''[[Acer palmatum]]''. "Japanese Maple" | ||
*''Acer | *''[[Acer pensylvanicum]]''. "Striped Maple" or "Moosewood", small tree of northeastern North America | ||
*''Acer | *''[[Acer platanoides]]''. "Norway Maple", European species widely planted as a street tree. | ||
*''Acer | *''[[Acer pseudoplatanus]]''. "Sycamore Maple" | ||
*''Acer | *''[[Acer rubrum]]''. "Red Maple", brilliant red leaves in the autumn | ||
*''Acer saccharinum''. "Silver Maple". Widely planted as a street tree in northeastern North America | *''[[Acer saccharinum]]''. "Silver Maple". Widely planted as a street tree in northeastern North America | ||
*''Acer | *''[[Acer saccharum]]''. "Sugar Maple", the main provider of [[maple syrup]] and or "hard maple" wood | ||
*''[[Acer spicatum]]''. "Mountain Maple", small tree of northeastern North America | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:18, 12 November 2007
Following is a list of well-known species of maple tree, many of these are ornamentals and are planted as specimen trees:
- Acer campestris. The common European "Field Maple"
- Acer circinatum. "Vine Maple", small tree or bush from the west coast of North America
- Acer ginnala. "Amur Maple"
- Acer glabrum. "Douglas Maple", small tree or bush from the west coast of North America.
- Acer japonica
- Acer macrophyllum. "Bigleaf Maple" from the west coast of North America. Leaves are 15 to 30 cm across
- Acer negundo. "Manitoba Maple", "Box Elder", "Ash-leaved Maple"
- Acer nigrum. "Black Maple", less common than sugar maple, some authorities consider it a variety of sugar maple.
- Acer nipponicum
- Acer palmatum. "Japanese Maple"
- Acer pensylvanicum. "Striped Maple" or "Moosewood", small tree of northeastern North America
- Acer platanoides. "Norway Maple", European species widely planted as a street tree.
- Acer pseudoplatanus. "Sycamore Maple"
- Acer rubrum. "Red Maple", brilliant red leaves in the autumn
- Acer saccharinum. "Silver Maple". Widely planted as a street tree in northeastern North America
- Acer saccharum. "Sugar Maple", the main provider of maple syrup and or "hard maple" wood
- Acer spicatum. "Mountain Maple", small tree of northeastern North America