Acer saccharinum facts for kids
| Acer saccharinum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Acer |
| Species: | A. saccharinum |
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| Acer saccharinum L. |
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Acer saccharinum, known as the silver maple (also occasionally the creek maple, river maple, silverleaf maple, soft maple, water maple, or white maple), is a species of maple native to eastern North America in the eastern United States and adjacent parts of southeast Canada. It is one of the most common trees in the United States.
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Wikispecies has information on: Acer saccharinum. |
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Typical yellow autumn leaf color
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Atypical reddish autumn color; this sort of coloration is sporadic and uncommon
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A silver maple leaf
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Silver maple leaves
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Samaras and leaves forming in April.
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Silver maple bark
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