Three-Flowered Maple
Acer triflorum
Aceraceae (Maple Family)
Location near campus: in Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden at the Botanical Center in Springfield, MO
Acer triflorum: Three-Flowered Maple
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leaves opposite, deciduous, trifoliate, similar to
Paperbark Maple,
but leaflets of three-flowered maple are longer and less lobed
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similar growth habit to Paperbark Maple:
20-20' tall and wide
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Bark is more of a tan color, but also exfoliates like Paperbark Maple