Taxon

Acer pensylvanicum

 
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Acer pensylvanicum - striped maple, moosewood
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: striped maple, moosewood
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution: n.e. North America
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Regional red list: Ohio Endangered Species
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A small native deciduous tree growing 15-20' tall. Erect in habit with arching branches, often sprouting several stems from the base. Beautiful green to reddish brown striped bark. Yellow flowers open in May in drooping clusters. Fall color is bright yellow. A somewhat finicky but nice native tree.
Links: Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture • World Flora Online

Locations

  • 1: APC: BL17 (BL17) • Accession: D2018-0575.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: FLS: BR25 (BR25) • Accession: D2010-0589.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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