Silvical characteristics of red maple (Acer rubrum)

Russell J. Hutnik; Harry W. Yawney

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Silvical characteristics of red maple (Acer rubrum)

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Russell J. Hutnik, Harry W. Yawney

Year:

1961

Type:

Science Perspectives

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Station Paper NE-142. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 18 p.

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Abstract

Red maple (Acer rubrum L.) is also known as Carolina red maple, scarlet maple, soft maple, swamp maple, water maple, and white maple. Taxonomists recognize several varieties of red maple. The most common is Drummond red maple (Acer rubrum var. drummondii (Hook, & Arn.) Sarg.).

Citation

Hutnik, Russell J.; Yawney, Harry W. 1961. Silvical characteristics of red maple (Acer rubrum). Station Paper NE-142. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 18 p.