Nature By NameSign inCreate an account

Plants › soapberry family

Norway maple

Acer platanoides

Learn Norway maple freeHow it works
Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) supita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

30 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

See all photosAdd a photo

Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 22,510, February 16,626, March 26,048, April 40,980, May 59,087, June 64,431, July 68,945, August 59,292, September 43,531, October 32,493, November 17,756, December 13,877.
Alaska465,576
United States48,273
Russia18,932
Canada15,456
Ontario8,220
New York7,818
Massachusetts6,084
Germany5,575
Pennsylvania5,521
United Kingdom4,156

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSoapberries, Cashews, Mahoganies, and Allies · Sapindales
Familysoapberry family · Sapindaceae
Genusmaples · Acer

Study it in a deck

Or build your own from the species near you.

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Norway maple with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

Create a free accountHow it works