Black maple
NativeAcer nigrum
Soapberry (Sapindaceae) · Maple · 60–80 ft
Knowing it
A close relative of sugar maple with drooping three-lobed leaves and darker bark, found on moist slopes in northern and central Missouri.
What a tree company sees
Hard and strong like sugar maple.
Recorded in 32 counties
- Adair County
- Audrain County
- Barry County
- Boone County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Clark County
- Clinton County
- Cole County
- Dent County
- Dunklin County
- Franklin County
- Greene County
- Grundy County
- Howell County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Lincoln County
- Marion County
- McDonald County
- Osage County
- Perry County
- Platte County
- Ray County
- Reynolds County
- St. Charles County
- St. Louis City
- St. Louis County
- Ste. Genevieve County
- Sullivan County
- Taney County
- Washington County
From GBIF occurrence records. No record does not mean absent.