Amur Maple
Acer ginnala
Family Aceraceae

Characteristics:
* Leaves narrow, 3-lobed, toothed. 1 1/2" - 3 1/2".
* Flowers yellow.
* Seeds winged, V shaped.
* Height: To 20'.

Natural History:
* Introduced from East Asia, the Amur Maple grows where planted, in temperate glades and forests.

Connections!
* Amur maple, like many maples, was introduced from East Asia.

 

   

Created by: Allaire Diamond and Jiasuey Hsu
Maintained by: Nick Rodenhouse
Created: July 31, 1998
Last Modified: November 21, 2008