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(First upload on December 22 2014. Last on May 30 2015) [ 日本語 | English ]

Acer L. (カエデ) Satoukaede (サトウカエデ, 砂糖楓), sugar maple Lifeform: shade-tolerant deciduous tree Distribution: the North America (introduced to Japan after Meiji Era) Habitat: hardwood forests, developing the pure stands

Use: timber, street tree, maple syrup (tree sap) Varieties (cultivars): apollo, arrowhead, astis, bonfire,caddo, columnare, fall fiesta, goldspire, green mountain, legacy, lord selkirk, monumentale, sweet shadow, temple upright, and more

A. saccharum vs. A. platanoides Leaf petiole: containing clear sap ↔ white Winter bud: brown, sharp-tipped ↔ blunt Bark (樹皮): shaggy (when old) ↔ small grooves

Transplanted Acer saccharum

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[1-3] at Central Waterfront on the lakeside of Ontario Lake, Toronto, eastern Canada, on September 23 2014. [4] a tree transplanted on September 22 1976 near the main gate of Hokkaido University on May 22 2015.