Nature In Focus

Florida Maple

• Acer saccharum ssp. floridanum

  The Florida Maple is a subspecies of the familiar Sugar Maple that is found throughout much of the eastern Untied States. This Florida version of the Sugar maple was first recognized by the famous botanist Alvan Wentworth Chapman in 1860.
• • aceraceae,
  • flora,
  • hippocastanceae,
  • horse chestnut family,
  • maple family,
  • plants,
  • sapindaceae,
  • shrubs,
  • soapberry family,
  • trees,
  • trees and shrubs