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The species name identifies the particular type of plant. An example is Acer rubrum. The genus is Acer, which means maple. The species name rubrum means red. Acer rubrum is a red maple.

The red maple (Acer rubrum) is one of the most common, and popular, deciduous trees in much of the eastern and central U.S. It has a pleasing oval shape and is a fast grower with stronger wood ...

You may come across yellows, oranges, and reds on the same tree at the same time. The red maple (Acer rubrum) is the most widespread maple in eastern North America and can be found in both urban ...

The red maple (Acer rubrum) that puts on a show nationwide in the fall doesn't do very well here in our alkaline soils, but there are other maples available for use here in North Texas.

Q: Every fall, these trees light up a local apartment complex. I keep meaning to "figure out" what they are but always forget until the next year. Any ideas? – Cathy A., Birmingham. A: This ...

Should I have any other concerns planting this time of year? A. The red maple (Acer rubrum) is a large shade tree with a moderate to rapid growth habit. A mature red maple can grow 40 to 60 feet ...

Red maple (Acer rubrum) flowers before its leaf buds break. Some trees bear only male flowers like the ones above, producing no seeds, some only female flowers, and some are monoecious ...