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Acer spicatum, the mountain maple, dwarf maple, moose maple, or white maple, is a species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland, and south to Pennsylvania. It also grows at high elevations in the southern Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia .
Acer glabrum is a small tree growing to 6–9 metres (20–30 feet) tall, exceptionally 12 m (39 ft), with a trunk around 13 centimetres (5 inches) in diameter, exceptionally around 25 cm (10 in). [4]
A maple leaf is on the coat of arms of Canada, and is on the Canadian flag. The maple is a common symbol of strength and endurance and has been chosen as the national tree of Canada. Maple leaves are traditionally an important part of Canadian Forces military regalia, for example, the military rank insignia for generals use maple leaf symbols ...
– Douglas maple, Rocky Mountain maple, Greene's maple, New Mexico maple, Torrey maple ... Acer caudatum Wall. – tail-leaf maple; Acer spicatum Lamarck ...
Black Maple: Dade County, Georgia and Walker County, Georgia: Least Concern: Aceraceae: Acer pensylvanicum L. [1]: 189–190 Striped Maple: Higher elevations of the Blue Ridge Mountains: Least Concern: Aceraceae: Acer rubrum L. [1]: 190–191 Red Maple: Common state-wide Least Concern: Aceraceae: Acer saccharinum L. [1]: 191–192 Silver Maple
The striped maple is a small deciduous tree growing to 5–10 meters (16–33 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 20 cm (8 in) in diameter. [3] The shape of the tree is broadly columnar, with a short, forked trunk that divides into arching branches which create an uneven, flat-topped crown .
Acer grandidentatum, commonly called bigtooth maple or western sugar maple, [2] [3] is a species of maple native to interior western North America. It occurs in scattered populations from western Montana to central Texas in the United States and south to Coahuila in northern Mexico .
A map showing the Chehalis River, tributaries, and area railroads as forming the shape of a maple leaf. The Italian city of Campobasso was known as "Canada City" or in a minor way "Maple Leaf City", since during the Second World War, Canadian troops invaded the city and freed it from the Germans. [17]