Black Maple vs Triangle Tops

Acer nigrum compared with Blighia unijugata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Maple	Triangle Tops
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family same	Sapindaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Acer	Blighia
Species	Acer nigrum	Blighia unijugata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Maple and Triangle Tops share a common ancestor at the Family level: Sapindaceae.

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Triangle Tops

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Maple	Triangle Tops
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Triangle Tops

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.