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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 /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest/converted farmland<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94799/red_maple_flowers_-_acer_rubrum.html" title="Red Maple Flowers - Acer rubrum"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/94799_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=nOEjYhdzGtC3MBvGlDkQsuT0mRo%3D" width="144" height="152" alt="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 /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest/converted farmland<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94800/red_maple_flowers_-_acer_rubrum.html Acer rubrum,Geotagged,Red Maple,Red Maple Flowers,Spring,United States" /></a></figure> Acer rubrum,Geotagged,Red Maple,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

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/converted farmland

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 /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest/converted farmland<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94800/red_maple_flowers_-_acer_rubrum.html Acer rubrum,Geotagged,Red Maple,Red Maple Flowers,Spring,United States

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The Red Maple

"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.

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Similar species: Sapindales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 26, 2020. Captured Mar 26, 2020 13:42 in Scout House, Sherman, CT 06784, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/512s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm