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An informational catalog, or several catalogs, about Maple.

Following is a list of well-known species of maple tree, many of these are ornamentals and are planted as specimen trees:

  • Acer japonica
  • Acer negundo. "Manitoba Maple", "Box Elder", "Ash-leaved Maple"
  • Acer nipponicum
  • Acer palmatum. "Japanese Maple"
  • Acer rubrum. "Red Maple"
  • Acer saccharum. "Sugar Maple", the main provider of maple syrup and or "hard maple" wood
  • Acer nigrum. "Black Maple", less common than sugar maple, some authorities consider it a variety of sugar maple.
  • Acer macrophyllum. "Bigleaf Maple" from the west coast of North America. Leaves are 15 to 30 cm across
  • Acer saccharinum. "Silver Maple". Widely planted as a street tree in northeastern North America
  • Acer spicatum. "Mountain Maple", small tree of northeastern North America
  • Acer spicatum. "Striped Maple" or "Moosewood", small tree of northeastern North America
  • Acer glabrum. "Douglas Maple", small tree or bush from the west coast of North America.
  • Acer circinatum. Vine Maple, small tree or bush from the west coast of North America
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