Acer grandidentatum Nuttall. Section: Acer. Common name: Canyon Maple, Bigtooth Maple. Habitat: Limestone canyons. Distribution: C. TX, west to sw. MT, e. ID, w. WY, sw. CO, UT, NV, NM, AZ, w. TX, and Mexico (SON, CHH, COA, NLE, and TAM).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA13, Mex; = Acer saccharum Marshall ssp. grandidentatum (Nutt.) Desmarais — Desmarais (1952); > Acer grandidentatum Nutt. var. brachypterum (Wooten & Standl.) E.J.Palmer — Tx; > Acer grandidentatum Nutt. var. grandidentatum — K4, NS, POWO; > Acer grandidentatum Nutt. var. sinuosum (Rehder) Little — K4, NcTx, NS, POWO, Tx. Basionym: Acer grandidentatum Nutt. 1838
Links to other floras: = Acer grandidentatum - FNA13
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Great Plains: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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© Alan Cressler: Acer grandidentatum, Sabinal River, Sabinal Canyon, Lost Maples State Natural Area, Bandera County, Texas 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Acer grandidentatum, Garden Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Fort Huachuca, U.S. Army, Cochise County, Arizona 3 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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