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Maple Family
4 species
Manitoba Maple - leaflet 5 to 12 cm - fruit (keys) 3 to 5 cm - height to 20 m - Leslie Spit - June 2009
Order: Sapindales
Family: Aceraceae (Maple family)
Genus: Acer
Species: Negundo
Kingdom: Plantae
Updated February 10 2012
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Perennial - also known as Box-elder, Ash-leaf Maple,
Three-leaf Maple - often has multiple trunks at odd
angles - native to Canada
Three-leaf Maple - often has multiple trunks at odd
angles - native to Canada
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Silver Maple - leaves 15 to 20 cm - fruit (keys) 4 to 7 cm - height to 35 m - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - May 2009
Order: Sapindales
Family: Aceraceae (Maple family)
Genus: Acer
Species: Saccharinum
Kingdom: Plantae
Updated February 10 2012
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Perennial - also known as Soft Maple - native to Canada
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Norway Maple - leaves to 20 cm - flower approx. 1 cm - fruit (keys) to 5 cm - height to 21 m - Lower Don Valley (Brickworks) - June 2010
Order: Sapindales
Family: Aceraceae (Maple family)
Genus: Acer
Species: Platanoides
Kingdom: Plantae
Updated October 13 2011
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Perennial - invasive - native to Eurasia
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Norway Maple cultivar (Crimson King) - leaves to 20 cm - flower approx. 1 cm - fruit (keys) to 5 cm - height to 21 m - High Park - May 2009
Norway Maple cultivar (Crimson King)
Order: Sapindales
Family: Aceraceae (Maple family)
Genus: Acer
Species: Platanoides
Kingdom: Plantae
Updated April 23 2012
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Perennial - native to Eurasia
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
Japanese Maple - leaves to 10 cm - fruit (keys) approx. 2.5 cm - height to 7 m - High Park - June 2010
Order: Sapindales
Family: Aceraceae (Maple family)
Genus: Acer
Species: Palmatum
Kingdom: Plantae
Updated June 21 2010
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Perennial - ornamental - many varieties - native to
eastern Asia
eastern Asia
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)