Black maple - The Morton Arboretum
Susceptible to leaf scorch, verticillium wilt, tar spot of maple, and anthracnose. Pests include borers and cottony maple scale . Black maple suffers from salt, drought, and air pollution.
Acer nigrum - Wikipedia
Acer nigrum, the black maple, is a species of maple closely related to A. saccharum (sugar maple), and treated by some authors as a subspecies of it, as Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum. [2][3] Identification can be confusing due to the tendency of the two species to form hybrids.
Black Maple - Acer nigrum - Maple-trees.com
Black Maple, Scientific Name: Acer nigrum. The Black Maple is also know under the names: Black Sugar Maple, Hard Maple and Rock Maple. Black Maple Habit: deciduous. Leaf form: Opposite, simple 3 to 6 inches long, 3 to 5 lobed, some times wilted-looking, large stipules may -.
Maple Tree Identification By Leaf (+Chart & Pictures) - Arborist …
Mar 25, 2024 · Black maple leaves can sometimes be confused with sugar maple, but they have a few distinctive features that make them easy to identify. The main distinctive feature of the black maple leaf is its wilted look, which is typical and helps in identifying the tree.
Black Maple - US Forest Service Research and Development
Black maple (Acer nigrum), also called black sugar maple, hard maple, or rock maple, is closely related to sugar maple (A. saccharum) in habit, range, and quality and use of wood. Black maple grows on a variety of soils, but most commonly on moist …
Acer nigrum — black maple - Go Botany
Black maple is a graceful tree typically found on moist, high-pH soils. It very closely resembles sugar maple (Acer saccharum), but its leaves tend to be hairier and turn yellow in the fall rather than orange. It is regarded as rare in New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts.
Maple Tree Identification – A Complete Guide – GrowIt BuildIT
Black Maple blooms yellow flowers in Spring that are about 1/8″ long (3 mm). Blooming doesn’t last that long, usually one, but sometimes up to two weeks. In Autumn, Black Maple often turns yellow in color, but can also turn orange or red. The winged seeds (samaras) are …
Acer nigrum (Black Maple) - Minnesota Wildflowers
Black Maple is a large forest tree found only in Minnesota's southeast. It is somewhat cryptic in being very similar to the more widespread Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) that frequently shares its habitat, and the two do hybridize.
Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum - North Carolina Extension …
Black Maple is a large deciduous tree in the Sapindaceae (soapberry) family native to Eastern and Central USA and can be found in the mountains of NC. The genus Acer means maple, saccharum means sugar, and nigrum means black. It typically grows 60 to 80 feet tall with a …
Black Maple - Maple Living
Black maple trees have dark, deeply furrowed bark and opposite, palmately lobed leaves with three to five lobes. The leaves are typically dark green and have a lighter underside. Additionally, black maple trees produce winged seeds called samaras. These characteristics can help you differentiate a black maple tree from other maple species ...