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Acer saccharum ssp. nigrum
Black Maple; Black Sugar Maple; Rock Maple

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DERIVATION
Acer - Acrid (the Maple genus); also from a Latin word meaning sharp, in reference to the hardness of maple wood
saccharum - Referring to sugar
nigrum - Black
FAMILY Sapindaceae (Soapberry Family)  Other Plants in the Soapberry Family
HABIT Tree
RANGE E & C North America
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Green (Greenish-yellow)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Black Maple | Black Sugar Maple | Rock Maple
SYNONYMS Acer nigrum Acer saccharum var. nigrum

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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
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Map		 121819*1 2012 Propagation

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