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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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Aceraceae: LV: opposite, u. lobed, exstipulate, deciduous; FL: 5 parts, actinomorphic, <1", 4-10 stamens, ovary superior; FR: samara (double); ST: tree/shrub; EC: edible (FR raw, ST-inner bark raw, sap cooked)
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Opposite, Petiole, exstipulate, deciduous |
u. lobed |
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5 parts, actinomorphic |
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<1" |
S: 4-10; O: superior |
Samara (double) |
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Tree; Shrub |
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FR raw, ST-inner bark raw, sap cooked |
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Aceraceae: LV: opposite, u. lobed, exstipulate, deciduous; FL: 5 parts, actinomorphic, <1", 4-10 stamens, ovary superior; FR: samara (double); ST: tree/shrub; EC: edible (FR raw, ST-inner bark raw, sap cooked)
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| Western mountain maple |
Acer glabrum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
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<6" |
5 parts |
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Samara |
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Tree; Shrub |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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CO, Wasatch-Cache NF UT |
Western mountain maple |
Acer glabrum |
Rocky Mountain maple |
| Bigleaf maple |
Acer macrophyllum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
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5 parts |
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Samara |
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Tree |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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WA, Sequoia NP |
Bigleaf maple |
Acer macrophyllum |
Oregon maple |
| Boxelder |
Acer negundo |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
Palmate (3Pal) |
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5 parts |
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Samara |
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Shrub |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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Wasatch-Cache NF UT |
Boxelder |
Acer negundo |
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| Striped maple |
Acer pensylvanicum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
Lobed |
Serrate |
B: Cordate |
>6" |
5 parts |
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Samara |
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Shrub; Tree |
Green |
B: valvate |
Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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Striped maple |
Acer pensylvanicum |
Moosewood |
| Norway maple |
Acer platanoides |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
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5 parts |
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Samara |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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Norway maple |
Acer platanoides |
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| Red maple |
Acer rubrum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
Lobed |
Serrate |
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5 parts |
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Samara |
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Tree |
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B: imbricate, ovoid, red |
Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
Wetland; Forest |
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Red maple |
Acer rubrum |
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| Silver maple |
Acer saccharinum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
Cleft |
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5 parts |
Red, Yellow |
Raceme, Sessile |
Winter; Spring |
S: Long |
Samara |
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Tree |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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Silver maple |
Acer saccharinum |
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| Sugar maple |
Acer saccharum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
Lobed |
Entire |
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5 parts |
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Samara |
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Tree |
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B: imbricate, acute, narrow, brown |
Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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Sugar maple |
Acer saccharum |
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| Mountain maple |
Acer spicatum |
Acer |
Opposite, Petiole |
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B: Cordate |
>1" |
5 parts |
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Samara |
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Shrub |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Stem raw |
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Mountain maple |
Acer spicatum |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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