Silver Maple – Acer saccharinum

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Acer saccharinum is a deciduous tree known for its deeply lobed leaves and silvery undersides.

Leaves: The leaves are palmately lobed with serrated edges and silver undersides.

Bark: The bark is grayish-brown and develops furrows.

Fruit: It produces paired winged seeds.

Habitat: It is commonly found near water bodies, such as rivers and streams.

Distribution: Silver maple is native to North America.

Occurance
One specimen planted in yard with 1′ plus diameter trunk. Seedlings planted in 2022.

Red Maple – Acer rubrum

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description

Appearance: Acer rubrum is a deciduous tree known for its red twigs and red leaves in the fall.

Leaves: The leaves are palmately lobed with serrated edges.

Bark: The bark is grayish-brown and develops furrows.

Fruit: It produces paired winged seeds.

Habitat: It is commonly found in various habitats, including wetlands.

Distribution: Red maple is native to North America.

Occurance
Scattered throughout the woods. Large mature trees and many seedlings.