Acer saccharinum L.
silver maple
Sapindaceae (Horse-chestnut family)
(Previously in Aceraceae)
Introduction to Vascular Plants
silver maple
Sapindaceae (Horse-chestnut family)
(Previously in Aceraceae)
Introduction to Vascular Plants
Introduction
Three large trees were growing on an island in the Thompson River, Kamloops (Lomer 7816 @ UBC). The silver maple is often planted, and can become naturalized, especially in riverside habitats. Also collected in Beaver Creek, Fruitvale (Lomer 8836 @ UBC).
Author: Frank Lomer, Honorary Research Associate, University of British Columbia Herbarium |
Status Information
| Origin Status | Provincial Status | BC List (Red Blue List) | COSEWIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlisted | Non-established | Not Listed |
BC Ministry of Environment: BC Species and Ecosystems Explorer.