I dont understand what im sopposed 2 write!!! plz HELP ME!!
2007-10-09 10:24:20 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
Maple Tree Identification can be done here
Four very common US species with good detail for leaf ID & species habitat; sugar, black, silver & red maple.
http://www.massmaple.org/treeID.html
This site does ~30 trees but not in good detail
http://www.maple-trees.com/
24 Acer ID pages
http://www.cnr.vt.edu/DENDRO/DENDROLOGY/data_results_with_common.cfm
Acer species list that goes beyond the common North American species
347 species listed here
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?66
~100 Species and common synonyms
http://www.answers.com/topic/list-of-acer-species
PDF file (on two lines) covers the 13 USA species
www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/
usda/amwood/maple.pdf
If you need to choose a tree to write about the ornamental Acer griseum is my favorite.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/trees-new/acer_griseum.html
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/a/acegri/acegri1.html
http://www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=271
http://www.cnr.vt.edu/DENDRO/DENDROLOGY/factsheets.cfm
2007-10-09 12:17:13 · answer #1 · answered by gardengallivant 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Red Maple Genus
2016-12-15 10:43:14 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
(BTW---It is the Maple TREE which has the genus and species, not just the leaf.)
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
2007-10-09 10:34:31 · answer #3 · answered by roscoedeadbeat 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If you showed me a picture of the leaf I may be able to find the specific epithet. The genus of the maple tree is acer...
2007-10-09 11:01:27 · answer #4 · answered by Shinkirou Hasukage 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
"Acer" rubrum Acer is the genus rubrum is the species.
rubrum meaning red so it would be a red maple.
2007-10-09 11:59:10 · answer #5 · answered by gardeningfool42 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋