6,265 observationsLeast Concern
bigtooth maple
Acer grandidentatum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Sapindales βΊFamily: Sapindaceae βΊGenus: Acer
About
Acer grandidentatum (bigtooth maple) is a species of maple native to interior western North America, occurring in scattered populations from western Montana in the United States south to Coahuila in northern Mexico. It is closely related to Acer saccharum (sugar maple), and is treated as a subspecies of it by some botanists, as Acer saccharum subsp. grandidentatum (Nutt.) Desmarais.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of bigtooth maple is Acer grandidentatum.
- bigtooth maple belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- bigtooth maple belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- bigtooth maple belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- bigtooth maple belongs to the order Sapindales.
- bigtooth maple belongs to the family Sapindaceae.
- bigtooth maple belongs to the genus Acer.