Sapindaceae
Acer

Acer saccharinum L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1055 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Canada to N. Central & E. U.S.A. It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Oklahoma, Ontario, Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Wisconsin

Introduced into:

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Ecuador, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Korea, Poland, Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Chadde, S.W. (2019). Wisconsin Flora ed. 2: 1-818. Steve W. Chadde.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Stöhr, O. & al. (2012). Beiträge zur Flora von Österreich, IV. Stapfia 97: 53-136.
  • Verloove, F. (2011). Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Pterocarya fraxinifolia en andere opmerkelijke uitheemse rivierbegeleiders in België and Noordwest-Frankrijk. Dumortiera 99: 1-10.
  • Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1959). Flora Uzbekistana 4: 1-507. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Chadde, S.W. (2019). Wisconsin Flora ed. 2: 1-818. Steve W. Chadde.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
  • Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Stöhr, O. & al. (2012). Beiträge zur Flora von Österreich, IV. Stapfia 97: 53-136.
  • Verloove, F. (2011). Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Pterocarya fraxinifolia en andere opmerkelijke uitheemse rivierbegeleiders in België and Noordwest-Frankrijk. Dumortiera 99: 1-10.
  • Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1959). Flora Uzbekistana 4: 1-507. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. United States K003495178 Yes
Riddelsdell, H.J. [[VC23]] United Kingdom K003496826 Yes
Peter, R. K003495181 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496819 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496803 Yes
Coville, F.V. United States K003495197 Yes
s.coll. K003495201 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496798 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496830 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496815 Yes
Bush, B.F. United States K003495185 Yes
Pammel, L.H. United States K003495205 Yes
Rugel United States K003495202 Yes
MacOwan Canada K003495167 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496808 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496799 Yes
Short, C.W. K003495194 Yes
Mulford, A.I. [1358] United States K003496823 Yes
s.coll. K003495203 Yes
Mulford, A.I. [1356] United States K003496822 Yes
Butler, T. Canada K003495168 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. United States K003495184 Yes
[Drumd] K003495204 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496795 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496802 Yes
Olney, S.T.; Metcalf, J. United States K003495198 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W. Canada K003495206 Yes
Palmer, E.J. United States K003495176 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496793 Yes
Nee, M. United States K003495171 Yes
Eggert, H. United States K003495195 Yes
Palmer, E.J. United States K003495187 Yes
Olney, S.T.; Metcalfe, J. United States K003495199 Yes
H.J.R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003496827 Yes
Nee, M.H. United States K003495170 Yes
Nee, M.H. United States K003495169 Yes
Nee, M. United States K003495186 Yes
Short, C.W. K003495193 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496804 Yes
Jones, G.N. United States K003495208 Yes
Rehder, A. [s.n.] United States K003496792 Yes
Short, C.W. K003495180 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496814 Yes
Willdenow K003495207 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496807 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496825 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496818 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496817 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496794 Yes
s.coll. K003495174 Yes
Rugel United States K003495200 Yes
[Setch Lleway] United States K003495179 Yes
Mead, J.B. United States K003495196 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496812 Yes
Palmer, E.J. United States K003495189 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496810 Yes
Cody, W.J.; Kemp, W.E. Canada K003495166 Yes
s.coll. K003495191 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496800 Yes
[J. H. Shuetto] United States K003495188 Yes
Nee, M. United States K003495173 Yes
Gattinger, A. United States K003495190 Yes
[N. Huter] K003495192 Yes
Nee, M. United States K003495175 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496805 Yes
Nee, M. United States K003495172 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496824 Yes
[H. R. Armsor] [s.n.] United Kingdom K003496816 Yes
Palmer, E.J. United States K003495177 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496821 Yes
Goldman, D. [3776] United States K001327118 Yes
Nee, M. United States K003495183 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496811 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496801 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496809 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496820 Yes
Drummond Canada K003495182 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496796 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496806 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003496829 Yes
French, G.H. [498] United States Acer dasycarpum K003495633 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images