Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Sapindaceae, Soapberry Family
DUARB-97
- Location: Off of East side of Fellows
- Height: 24.3m
- Circumference: 3.37m
- Recognition Features: Leave are simple and opposite, usually with three lobes. Sinus close to 90 degrees
- Life History Notes: Red maple is planted as an ornamental, as its foliage turns a beautiful “red” color in the fall.
Additional Information
Denison References
See this tree on the Denison Arboretum Map
Environmental Benefits
This tree reduces atmospheric carbon by 476 lbs per year! It also conserves 321 kilowatt/hours of energy by cooling its surroundings.
