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Acer nigrum

Black Maple, Black Sugar Maple
Other regional names: Hard Maple +2 more
  • Hard Maple
  • Rock Maple
  • Sugar Maple
Also known as: Acer barbatum var. nigrum (F.Michx.) Sarg. +17 more
  • Acer barbatum var. nigrum (F.Michx.) Sarg.
  • Acer nigrum f. pubescens Deam
  • Acer nigrum f. villosum Deam
  • Acer nigrum var. nigrum
  • Acer nigrum var. palmeri Sarg.
  • Acer nigrum var. pseudoplatanoides (Pax) Fosberg
  • Acer palmifolium f. truncatum Schwer.
  • Acer palmifolium f. villosum Schwer.
  • Acer palmifolium var. nigrum (F.Michx.) Schwer.
  • Acer palmifolium var. pseuoplatanoides (Pax) Schwer.
  • Acer saccharinum var. nigrum (F.Michaux) Loudon
  • Acer saccharinum var. nigrum (F.Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Acer saccharophorum f. palmeri (Sarg.) J.Rousseau
  • Acer saccharophorum var. nigrum (F.Michx.) J.Rousseau
  • Acer saccharum f. truncatum Pax
  • Acer saccharum f. villosum Pax
  • Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum (F.Michx.) Desmarais
  • Acer saccharum var. nigrum (F.Michx.) Britton
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Sapindaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Acer nigrum (commonly known as Black Maple or Black Sugar Maple) is a tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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