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Acer macrophyllum, the bigleaf maple [2] or Oregon maple, [3] is a large deciduous tree in the genus Acer. It is native to western North America . In addition to uses by animals, it is of some culinary and woodworking interest.
Acer is a genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples. The genus is placed in the soapberry family Sapindaceae . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There are approximately 132 species , most of which are native to Asia , [ 3 ] with a number also appearing in Europe , northern Africa , and North America .
Acer macrophyllum Pursh; Acer mandshuricum Maxim. Acer mapienense W.P.Fang; Acer × martini Jord. Acer maximowiczianum Miq. Acer maximowiczii Pax; Acer mazandaranicum Amini, H.Zare & Assadi; Acer metcalfii Rehder; Acer miaoshanicum W.P.Fang; Acer micranthum Siebold & Zucc. Acer miyabei Maxim. Acer monspessulanum L. Acer morifolium Koidz.
Acer cissifolium; Acer x coriaceum 'Macrophyllum' (A. monspessulanum x A. pseudoplatanus) Acer crataegifolium; Acer davidii Zone 6 - 9, not hardy; Acer diabolicum; Acer gyraldiz; Acer glabrum; Acer glabrum var. douglasii; Acer granatense (A. opalus var. granatense) Acer grandidentatum; Acer griseum; Acer grosseri; Acer grosseri var. hersii ...
Acer floridanum (southern sugar maple) [12] When competing for sunlight, the tree is most often confined to the understory. It is limited mostly to the coastal plains and the Piedmont. POWO lists this as a subspecies of Acer saccharum. Uses: timber; landscaping, palatable food, pulpwood, veneers. [4] [13] IL VA and the Southeast
Field maple Acer campestre, in Ebsdorfergrund-Frauenberg, Hesse, Germany. Aceraceae were recognized as a family of flowering plants also called the maple family.They contain two to four genera, depending upon the circumscription, of some 120 species of trees and shrubs.
The plant prefers moist environments, so it is typically found on wet ground, rocks, moss-covered tree trunks in very wet areas, and logs. Occasionally it can be seen on fallen trees. It is particularly associated with bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum). [4] [5] The fern is mycorrhizal, meaning it can form root associations with the hyphae of ...
A list of tree species, grouped generally by biogeographic realm and specifically by bioregions, and shade tolerance. Shade-tolerant species are species that are able to thrive in the shade, and in the presence of natural competition by other plants.