Sapindaceae
Striped maple
Acer pensylvanicum
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Genus
- Acer
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Common names
By language (23)
- Arabic
- قيقب بنسلفاني
- arz
- قيقب بنسلفانى
- Belarusian
- Явар пенсільванскі
- Chinese
- 条纹槭
- Czech
- Javor pensylvánský
- Danish
- Stribet Løn
- English
- Striped maple, Goosefoot maple, Moosewood, Moose maple
- Estonian
- Pensilvaania vaher
- Finnish
- Pennsylvanianvaahtera
- French
- Érable de Pennsylvanie, Erable de Pennsylvanie
- German
- Streifen-Ahorn, Amerikanischer Streifenahorn, Pennsylvanischer Ahorn, Streifenahorn
- Hebrew
- אדר פנסילבניה
- Hungarian
- Pennsylvaniai juhar
- Icelandic
- Randhlynur
- Japanese
- シロスジカエデ
- lah
- موز میپل
- Latvian
- Pensilvānijas kļava
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Stripelønn, Amerikastripelønn
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Stripelønn, Amerikastripelønn
- Persian
- افرای راهراه
- Polish
- Klon pensylwański
- Russian
- Клён пенсильванский
- Spanish
- Arce de Pensilvania, Moosewood, Striped Maple
Synonyms
- Acer canadense Duhamel
- Acer tricuspifolium Stokes
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Jason Hollinger, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Acer
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- Norway mapleAcer platanoidesSapindaceae
- Field mapleAcer campestreSapindaceae
- BoxelderAcer negundoSapindaceae
- Sugar mapleAcer saccharumSapindaceae
- Red mapleAcer rubrumSapindaceae
- Montpellier mapleAcer monspessulanumSapindaceae
- Tatar mapleAcer tataricumSapindaceae
- Silver mapleAcer saccharinumSapindaceae
- Fullmoon mapleAcer japonicumSapindaceae
- Italian mapleAcer opalusSapindaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.