Essays about plants in the Hohenheim Gardens
Acer saccharinum L. 1753
Sapindaceae
(APG IV)silver maple, soft maple, water maple
Taxon concept: Plants of the World Online
Distribution: native to eastern North America
Acer saccharinum L. - Accepted: Acer saccharinum L. bei Zander 2008; Familie: Aceraceae (Zander 2008)Acer saccharinum L. - Accepted: Acer saccharinum L. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Sapindaceae (APG III)Acer saccharinum L. - Accepted: Acer saccharinum L. bei World Flora Online - APG IV (Angiosperms); Familie: Sapindaceae (World Flora Online - APG IV (Angiosperms))Acer saccharinum L. - Accepted: Acer saccharinum L. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Sapindaceae (APG IV)Acer saccharinum L. - Accepted: Acer saccharinum L. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Sapindaceae (APG IV)Acer saccharinum L. - Accepted: Acer saccharinum L. bei BfN Checklist Flora DE; Familie: Sapindaceae (APG IV)
- Flowers
- monoecious or dioecious tree
- Flower ecology
- animal-pollinated (zoophilous)
- Life form
- tree
- Foliage persistence
- deciduous
- Fruits
- winged nutlets (samaras) 3,5-5 cm in length
- Fruit ecology
- wind-dispersed (anemochorous) or water-dispersed (hydrochorous)
- Soil conditions
- preferentially on moist, well-drained, alluvial soils
- Root type
- shallow root system
- Natural occurrence (habitat)
- wetlands, riparian forests (e.g. elm-ash-cottonwood type forests), shores of rivers or lakes, swamps
- Vegetation typ and synecology (plant community)
- temperate, mixed mesophytic deciduous/riparian forests
- Constraints according moisture
- can tolerate prolonged periods of inundation; not much drought resistant
- Constraints according habitat
- susceptible to fire and pollutants
- Usage
- as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks; used as a crop plant for the production of sugar (maple syrup) and furniture; food source for bees and other insects
Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) (1999-2001 and ongoing): Floraweb - Daten und Informationen zu Wildpflanzen und zur Vegetation Deutschlands. www.floraweb.de.; Global Biodiversity Information Facilty (GBIF). Online Publication: www.gbif.org; Pritsch, Günter et al. (1985): Bienenweide.. Neumann-Neudamm, Melsungen; Pritsch, Günter et al. (2007): 200 Trachtpflanzen erkennen und bewerten.. Kosmos, Stuttgart; Schick, B. & Spürgin, A. (1997): Die Bienenweide. Eugen Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart, Auflage: 4., völlig neubearb. u. erw. A., 216 S. 978-3800174188.;
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| Hohenheimer Gärten – Schlosspark5 | 2021-05-25 | Nathalie Hund | 48,71137 | 9,21164 | Bachelorarbeit |
| Hohenheimer Gärten – Schlosspark6 | 2021-05-25 | Nathalie Hund | 48,71118 | 9,21173 | Bachelorarbeit |