186 MISCELLANEOUS CIRCULAR 92, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Family STAPHYLEACE^E 



STAPHYLEA Linnaeus 



Staphylea trifolia Linnaeus. 10 Bladdernut. 



Range. — Quebec to Ontario and westward to Minnesota; southward to 

 Georgia, Arkansas, and Oklahoma (Rich Mountain). 



NAMES IN USE 



Bladdernut. American Bladdernut (lit.). 



Family ACERACE^E 



ACER Linnaeus 



Acer spicatum LaMarck. Mountain Maple. 



Range. — From Newfoundland and Labrador to Hudson Bay and Saskatch- 

 ewan (region of the Saskatchewan River); south through the Northern States 

 (in Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan — down to Eaton County) and along the Appa- 

 lachian Mountains. 



NAMES IN USE 



Mountain Maple (Vt., N. H., R. I., Water Maple (Ky.). 



Conn., N. Y., N. J., Pa., N. C, S. C, Mountain Maple-bush. 



Mich., Minn.). Spiked Maple. 



Moose Maple (Vt.). Goose-foot Maple. 

 Low Maple (Tenn.). 



Acer pennsylvanicum Linnaeus. Striped Maple. 



Range. — From Quebec (Ha-Ha Bay, on Saguenay River) westward along the 

 shores of Lake Ontario and islands of Lake Huron to northern Wisconsin; south- 

 ward in the northern and North Atlantic States (in Michigan to Roscommon 

 County) and along the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia. 



NAMES IN USE 



Striped Maple (Vt., N. H., R. I., Mass., Northern Maple (Minn.). 



N. Y., Pa., N. J., S. C, Ga., Ky., Striped Dogwood (N. Y., N. C). 



Mich., Minn., Ontario). Mountain Alder (N. C). 



Moosewood (Me., Vt., N. H., R. I., Whistlewood (Mich.). 



Mass., N. Y., Pa., N. C, Mich., Goose-foot Maple. 



Minn.). Buckwood (Pa.). 



Acer macrophyllum Pursh. Bigleaf Maple. 



Range. — From the coast region of Alaska (south of latitude 55°), British 

 Columbia, and islands southward through Washington and Oregon (west of the 

 Cascade Mountains) and California (coast ranges and western slopes of the 

 Sierra Nevada to San Bernardino Mountains and Hot Springs Valley in San 

 Diego County). 



NAMES IN USE 



Bigleaf Maple (Oreg., Calif.). Oregon Maple (Oreg.,Wash., and hort.). 



Broad-leaved Maple (central Calif., White Maple (Oreg., Wash.). 

 Oreg.— Willamette Valley). Maple (Calif.). 



10 Long known only as a slender shrub from 8 to 12 feet in height. R M. Harper has, however, found it 

 as a tree over 2S feet in height in Georgia (Floyd County) and in Alabama (Mountgomery County), so that 

 it can now be added to our arboresent flora. 



