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Acer  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 28727

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Argentacer Small, 1933
  
    Negundo Boehm., 1769
  
    Rufacer Small, 1933
  
    Rulac Adans., 1763
  
    Saccharodendron (Rafinesque) Nieuwl.
  
  Common Name(s): maple
 
    maples
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown    
  Latest Record Review: 1999    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  -- Planta, plantes, plants, Vegetal  
    SubkingdomTracheobionta  -- vascular plants  
       DivisionMagnoliophyta  -- angiospermes, angiosperms, flowering plants, phanérogames, plantes à fleurs, plantes à fruits  
          ClassMagnoliopsida  -- dicots, dicotylédones, dicotyledons  
             SubclassRosidae   
                OrderSapindales   
                   FamilyAceraceae  -- maples  
                      GenusAcer L. -- maple, maples  
    Direct Children:  
                         Species Acer barbatum Michx. -- florida maple, hammock maple, southern sugar maple 
                         Species Acer campestre L. -- field maple, hedge maple 
                         Species Acer circinatum Pursh -- vine maple 
                         Species Acer X freemanii E. Murr. -- Freeman maple, Freeman's maple 
                         Species Acer ginnala Maxim. -- Amur maple 
                         Species Acer glabrum Torr. -- california mountain maple, douglas maple, dwarf maple, mountain maple, new mexico maple, Rocky Mountain maple, sierra maple 
                         Species Acer grandidentatum Nutt. -- bigtooth maple, canyon maple, sugar maple, uvalde big-tooth maple 
                         Species Acer leucoderme Small -- chalk maple, white-bark maple 
                         Species Acer macrophyllum Pursh -- bigleaf maple 
                         Species Acer negundo L. -- ashleaf maple, box elder, boxelder, boxelder maple, california boxelder, manitoba maple, western boxelder 
                         Species Acer nigrum Michx. f. -- black maple, black sugar maple, érable noir, hard maple, rock maple, sugar maple 
                         Species Acer palmatum Thunb. -- Japanese maple 
                         Species Acer pensylvanicum L. -- moosewood, striped maple 
                         Species Acer platanoides L. -- Norway maple 
                         Species Acer pseudoplatanus L. -- sycamore, sycamore maple 
                         Species Acer rubrum L. -- red maple 
                         Species Acer saccharinum L. -- silver maple 
                         Species Acer saccharum Marsh. -- sugar maple 
                         Species Acer X senecaense Slavin -- Seneca maple 
                         Species Acer spicatum Lam. -- moose maple, mountain maple 
                         Species Acer tataricum L. -- tatarian maple 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John Kartesz  
  Notes: Biota of North America Project (BONAP), University of North Carolina   
  Reference for: Acer   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Little, E. L., Jr., 1979, database (version 1.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: maples   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Acer   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Acer   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Acer   
       
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Mon Mar 16 2009 10:59:26 MDT