Taxon

Acer campestre

 
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Acer campestre - hedge maple, field maple
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: hedge maple, field maple
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution: Europe, n. Africa and w. Asia
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: This deciduous tree can grow to 70' tall, but more commonly matures between 30-40'. Young leaves are light green, becoming dark green by midsummer. Flowers are insignificant. One-inch-long winged fruits (samaras) are held opposite one another. Has long been featured in clipped screens or hedgerows.
Links: Flora Europaea • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • World Flora Online

Locations

  • 1: ADG: AP16 (AP16) • Accession: D1970-0035.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: ADG: AQ16 (AQ16) • Accession: D1970-0035.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: BRC: BU11 (BU11) • Accession: D1961-0005.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: DWD: AF09 (AF09) • Accession: D2008-0188.005 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 5: SEC: AX22 (AX22) • Accession: D2008-0188.004 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 6: STC: AD13 (AD13) • Accession: D2008-0188.002 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 7: STC: AD14 (AD14) • Accession: D2008-0188.001 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 8: STC: AG10 (AG10) • Accession: D2008-0188.003 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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