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Green Maple

Acer campeste

Description:

It is a deciduous tree reaching 15–25 metres (49–82 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) in diameter, with finely fissured, often somewhat corky bark. The shoots are brown, with dark brown winter buds. The leaves are in opposite pairs, 5–16 centimetres (2.0–6.3 in) long (including the 3–9 centimetres (1.2–3.5 in) petiole) and 5–10 centimetres (2.0–3.9 in) broad, with five blunt, rounded lobes with a smooth margin.

Habitat:

Native range in Europe, and to areas of USA and Western Australia with suitable climate.

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Maryland, USA

Spotted on May 18, 2016
Submitted on May 19, 2016

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