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Field maple

An attractive and common small tree that is often overlooked in woods. It is the only maple whose leaves do not turn orange or red in autumn.

What other names does it have?

What type of tree is it?

Species description:

Leaf

Flower, seed, and fruit

Bark and twig

Where is it usually found?

Additional information

Young tree

Buds, twigs and leaves

Fruit of field maple

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