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Red Maple

Acer rubrum

Photo by Desmond Stone
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Most common type of tree in the United States. When the tree reaches maturity, at 49 feet, the leaves themselves can attain many different colors.

Habitat:

Can range from southeastern Manitoba on the border of Ontario and Minnesota, east to Newfoundland, and south to Florida.

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Comments (1)

This is not a maple tree at all! I suggest you ask for ID help with this one!
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PublishedMay 18, 2016

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