. Concord area trees and shrubs. Botany; Trees; Shrubs. TREES OPPOSITE SIMPLE LEAVES RED MAPLE Acerrubrum Leaves 3-5 lobed (rarely unlobed) with central lobe wide-based, undersides whitened. Fruit mature in late spring or early summer, each half cm. long. Autumn color bright red and yellow. Wet woods, second growth areas. Abundant. SILVER MAPLE Acersaccharinum Leaves deeply 5-lobed with central lobe narrowed at base, whitened beneath. First native tree to blossom in spring. Fruit mature in late spring, each half 4-8 cm. long. Autumn color yellow. Often planted. Riverbanks, bottomlands.


. Concord area trees and shrubs. Botany; Trees; Shrubs. TREES OPPOSITE SIMPLE LEAVES RED MAPLE Acerrubrum Leaves 3-5 lobed (rarely unlobed) with central lobe wide-based, undersides whitened. Fruit mature in late spring or early summer, each half cm. long. Autumn color bright red and yellow. Wet woods, second growth areas. Abundant. SILVER MAPLE Acersaccharinum Leaves deeply 5-lobed with central lobe narrowed at base, whitened beneath. First native tree to blossom in spring. Fruit mature in late spring, each half 4-8 cm. long. Autumn color yellow. Often planted. Riverbanks, bottomlands. SILVER MAPLE SYCAMORE MAPLE Acerpseudo-platanus Leaves 5-lobed with lobes broader towards the tips than Red Maple. Mature bark flaky, similar to Sycamore bark. Flowers and fruit in elongated hanging clusters. Fruit maturing in midsummer or early autumn, each half 3-5 cm. long. Frequently planted, occasionally escapes. MOUNTAIN MAPLE Acer spicatum Leaves similar to Red Maple or Sycamore Maple, hairy beneath. Flowers and fruit borne on upright stalks in spike formation. Fruit maturing in late summer or autumn. Small tree or (usually) a large shrub. Introduced at a single site in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Angelo, Ray, 1948-; Angelo, Ray, 1948-. Cambridge, Mass. : Concord Field Station, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University


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