Acer spicatum

Acer spicatum
1819 illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Spicata
Species:
A. spicatum
Binomial name
Acer spicatum
Lam. 1786
Generalized natural range
Synonyms
List
  • Acer dedyle Maxim.
  • Acer montanum W.T.Aiton
  • Acer parviflorum Ehrh.
  • Acer pumilum W.Bartram
  • Acer striatum Du Roi

Acer spicatum, the mountain maple, dwarf maple, moose maple, or white maple, is a species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland, and south to Pennsylvania. It also grows at high elevations in the southern Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia.