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Red Maple Flowers - Acer rubrum Red maple is one of the first trees to flower in early spring. The flowers are followed by two-winged samaras, aka helicopters, which are fun to stick on your nose.<br />
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Red Maple Flowers - Acer rubrum

Red maple is one of the first trees to flower in early spring. The flowers are followed by two-winged samaras, aka helicopters, which are fun to stick on your nose.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

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"Acer rubrum", is one of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America. The red maple ranges from the Lake of the Woods on the border between Ontario and Minnesota, east to Newfoundland, south to near Miami, Florida, and southwest to east Texas.

Similar species: Sapindales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded May 20, 2019. Captured Apr 10, 2019 14:00 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm