Acer saccharinum

Scientific Name:Acer saccharinum
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Family:Aceraceae
Common Name:Silver Maple
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C Value:1
Wetness:FACW
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Genus in Illinois:
12
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Dioecious
Flower Type:Imperfect
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Flower Color:Inconspicuous
Growth Habit:Forb, Succulent
Leaf Arrangement:Opposite
Leaf Type:Simple
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Leaf Toothing:Toothed
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
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ID Tips:5 to 7 lobe leaf. silver on the underside. Fruit=samara.
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