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Acer grandidentatum var. grandidentatum

Acer grandidentatum Nutt. var. grandidentatum

Bigtooth Maple, Uvalde Bigtooth Maple

Aceraceae (Maple family)

Synonym(s): Acer saccharum ssp. grandidentatum, Acer saccharum var. grandidentatum, Saccharodendron grandidentatum

USDA Symbol: ACGRG

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Samara
Size Notes: Up to about 50 feet tall.
Leaf: Toothed, 3 to 5 lobes.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , TX , UT , WA , WY
Native Habitat: Moist to dry canyons, hillsides and ravines.

Bibliography

Bibref 298 - Field Guide to Texas Trees (1999) Simpson, B.J.

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Acer grandidentatum var. grandidentatum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Acer grandidentatum var. grandidentatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Acer grandidentatum var. grandidentatum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-14
Research By: CBR

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