The Smithsonian Institution in the 1850s recruited hundreds of citizen scientists across the nation to track when they saw ...

Flower – One of the first trees to flower in the spring with small red flowers that hang in clusters. Twigs – Opposite branching; without fetid odor, compared to silver maple; reddish and lustrous; ...

Red maples are the most widespread ... the only country to feature the maple leaf on its flag. Done reading maple tree facts? Next, learn fascinating facts about conifer trees.

New England is known for its vibrant foliage that draws in tourists every year to gaze at stunning red leaves. For that sought-after autumnal beauty, look no further than the autumn blaze maple (Acer ...

However, not all species of the same group of trees offer the same protection. Although, the crimson king maple was found to offer the most protection, another maple - Acer rubrum (red maple ...

One in five maple species is threatened ... "Maples are some of our most familiar trees, particularly in autumn when they give us those wonderful displays of yellow, orange, red and purple colours.