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Taxon: Acer grandidentatum Nutt.

Genus: Acer section: Acer series: Saccharodendron
Family: Sapindaceae subfamily: Hippocastanoideae. Also placed in: Aceraceae
Nomen number: 1137
Place of publication: J. J. Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1:247. 1838
Name verified on: 04-May-2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 04-May-2009
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).
Accessions: 4 in National Plant Germplasm System.


See also subordinate taxa:


Common names:

  • bigtooth maple   (Source: Trees US ) – English
  • canyon maple   (Source: Trees US ) – English

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Oklahoma [s.w.]
    Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado [w.], Idaho [s.e.], Montana [s.-c.], Wyoming [w.]
    South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico, Texas
    Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona, Nevada [Clark Co.], Utah
    Northern Mexico: Mexico - Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Sonora [n.e.]

References:

  • Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. (F Tex)
  • Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora. (Intermt F)
  • Gelderen, D. M. van et al. 1994. Maples of the world. (Maples) 193. [= A. saccharum subsp. grandidentatum (Nutt.) Demarais].
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. (Trees US)
  • Murray, A. E. 1970. A monograph of the Aceraceae. Ph.D. diss., Pennsylvania State Univ. (Monog Acer) [= A. saccharum subsp. grandidentatum (Nutt.) Demarais].
  • Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora. (F Utah ed2)
More:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Acer grandidentatum Nutt.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

  • Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?1137 (09 February 2010)

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