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Norway Maple

Acer platanoides

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Sapindales (Sapindales)

Species

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)

Names in Other Languages

French érable plane

German Spitzahorn

Portuguese bordo-da-noruega

Similar Species in Acer

Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Norway Maple?

The scientific name of Norway Maple is Acer platanoides. It belongs to the genus Acer.

What is the conservation status of Norway Maple?

Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Norway Maple live?

Norway Maple is found in Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Latvia, Netherlands.

What family does Norway Maple belong to?

Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) belongs to the genus Acer, which is part of the taxonomic family Sapindaceae.

Is Norway Maple endangered?

No, Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Norway Maple belong to?

Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Norway Maple?

The closest relatives of Norway Maple in the genus Acer include Amur maple, Balkan Maple, Big-Leaf Maple, Black Maple, Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple.