. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. MAPLE FAMILY. 8. Acer glabrum Torr. Dwarf or Rocky ilountain Maple. Fig. 2811. A shrub, or small tree, with maximum height of about 35° and trunk diameter of 12'. Leaves 1-3' long, often broader, glabrous on both sides, or puber- ulent when young, 3-s-lobed, the lobes acute or obtusish, sharply serrate, the sinuses acute; flowers }-ellow-ish green, in numerous small l
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. MAPLE FAMILY. 8. Acer glabrum Torr. Dwarf or Rocky ilountain Maple. Fig. 2811. A shrub, or small tree, with maximum height of about 35° and trunk diameter of 12'. Leaves 1-3' long, often broader, glabrous on both sides, or puber- ulent when young, 3-s-lobed, the lobes acute or obtusish, sharply serrate, the sinuses acute; flowers }-ellow-ish green, in numerous small lateral and term- inal sessile cor\-mb-like racemes; pedicels short, gla- brous, erect or ascending; samaras glabrous, shin- ing, 9"-iS" long, little diverging; wing 4"-6" wide. Borders of streams and hillsides, northwestern Ne- braska to Montana and throughout the Rocky Mountain region, south to Arizona, west to the Sierra Nevada. Wood hard, hght brown. Weight per cubic foot 37 lbs. Soft, shrubby or bark-maple. 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 Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York : Scribner
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