Acer platanoides
Norway Maple, Norway Maple Variety
Also known as: Acer acutifolium St.-Lag., 1889 +11 more
- Acer acutifolium St.-Lag., 1889
- Acer dasyphyllum Nicholson
- Acer dobrudschae Pax, 1886
- Acer dobrudschii Pax
- Acer lobatum Steud.
- Acer platanoides f. meyeraengii Geerinck
- Acer platanoides f. platanoides
- Acer platanoides var. globosum G.Nicholson
- Acer platanoides var. schwedleri G.Nicholson
- Acer platanoides var. stollii Schwer.
- Acer platanoides var. variegatum Loudon
- Acer pseudoplatanus Falk
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapindaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Acer platanoides (commonly known as Norway Maple or Norway Maple variety) is a tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kirgizistan, Krym, North Caucasus, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Great Britain, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Ireland, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms