DIVERSITY OF LIFE TOMPKINS COUNTY FLORA
Acer pensylvanicumL.
Mitchell NYNYFA TCUSDA NY
accepted accepted accepted
Striped Maple, Moose Wood

Aceraceae

CAYUGA FLORA (1926) NOTES: Damp shaded woodlands in ravines and on the tops of the higher hills, in rocky gravelly neutral or acid soils; frequent. May 10-June 1. Tops of hills in Danby, Caroline, and Spencer ; Coy Glen ; Six Mile Creek, Fall Creek, and other ravines; "cold woods on the high hills" (D. !), where it is common on the lighter, more residual soils ; around McLean Bogs ; rare n. of Taughannock Gorge and Shurger Glen. E. Que. to w. Ont., southw. to Conn, and the Great Lakes, and in the mts. to Ga.


BH SPECIMENS FOR Acer pensylvanicum (this list may be incomplete)
 Danby, Thatcher's Pinnacles, south of Station Road, and west of Bald Hill Road, along trail on north pinnacle, tree, 27 Sep 1983, Abramsky 163 (BH 7701);
 City of Ithaca, Cornell University Campus, foot trail from University Ave. to Horsehoe Falls, open disturbed path, wings of samaras angled upward, 3 m tall, small tree, 26 Jun 2018, BH Summer Intern Group 20 (BH 153670);
 Town of Dryden, Ringwood Forest, in woods near edge of trail, in shade under Acer rubrum, approximately 1.0 inches DBH, about 2.0 meters tall. Insect activity on leaves., 25 Jul 2019, BHSI with Dirig 422 (BH 261434);
 Town of Danby, Thatcher's Pinnacles, 11 May 1957, Dilger WCD256 (BH 112938);
 Danby, Thatcher's Pinnacles, about 1/8 mile east of West Danby, mixed hardwood forest, with Acer saccharinum, Betula, Quercus, tree, about 15 feet tall, 27 Sep 1983, Ducey 62 (BH 7700);
 Ithaca, Six Mile Gorge, 9 Oct 1933, Ellis 664 (BH 52129);
 Behind Mann library, in the little courtyard in between Plant Science, Fernow, and Mann. Located on the South side of the courtyard. , concrete courtyard with a small patch of mulch where this tree is growing. , Skinny trunks with stripes down the bark. Leaves re tri-lobed, all pointing up, oppositely arranged. Fruits are winged schizocarp in pairs of 3. Palmate venation with serrated edges. , 5 Oct 2022, Kozma 010 (BH 302601);
 Dryden, hills west of Dryden Lake, 19 May 1940, Loman (BH 9757);
 7 miles north of Spencer, west of Bald Hill Road, opening in oak-pine woods, beneath Quercus borealis,m Pinus strobus and Carya ovata in well-drained course loam, shrub, small tree, Oct 1983, Paratley 16 (BH 7699);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek Ravine, near head of foot-bridge, 22 Jul 1914, Thomas 2771 (BH 1397);
 Abbott Loop Trail. North of service road along trail above creek crossing., Shaded leaf litter in wet soil, under oak and beech trees., Approx 6 m tall. Smooth, striped bark., 20 Jun 2023, Tara Atluri Internship 55 (BH 306515);   VEmap  GOOmap
 Freeville, Hammond Hill State Forest. Trail 3., Slightly open forest area near stream., Greenish brown bark, fruit green., 25 Jul 2023, Tara Atluri Internship 491 (BH 341136);
 Ithaca, Buttermilk Gorge, 18 May 1919, Bailey (BH 1413);
 Ithaca, 22 Oct 1916, Bailey (BH 1408);
 Ithaca, Six Mile Creek, along lower railroad switchback, damp northern slope, 23 May 1916, Bechtel 6797 (BH 1404);
 Dryden, Ringwood Preserve, on Ringwood Road, Plot 4-1, forest, steep sides of kettle hole, with standing water in bottom after rain, with Ostrya, Sambucus, Acer, Fagus, Fraxinus, Quercus and Tilia, mediium tree ca. 10 meters high, 1 Nov 1998, Borgardt 1099 (BH 1394);   VEmap  GOOmap
 Ithaca, along Fall Creek east of Forest Home, 26 May 1905, Burnham (BH 1405);
 Ithaca, Cayuga Heights, southern crest of ravine of Renwick Brook, flowers 5-merous, petals pale green, 24 Apr 1945, Clausen 6548 (BH 1407);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek, ravine, 21 May 1932, Clausen & Miller 682 (BH 1412);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek Gorge below Triphammer Falls, 28 Aug 1947, Dress 78 (BH 1411);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek, 14 May 1881, Dudley 173 (BH 1395);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek Ravine, near Cornell University campus, rich wooded bank, 10 May 1913, Eames 773 (BH 1402);
 Dryden, southwest of Dryden Lake, dry ericaceous woods, hilltop, 20 Jul 1919, Eames & Wiegand 12414 (BH 1400);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek Gorge, 18 May 1881, Howland (BH 1399);
 Ithaca, Cascadilla Creek, 23 May 1870, Jordan (BH 1396);
 Ithaca, Coy Glen, ridges, edge of stream in glen, 17 Jul 1915, MacDaniels 4518 (BH 1398);
 Ithaca, 1900, Moon (BH 299900);
 Town of Ithaca, Cornell University Campus, S side of courtyard between Mann Library Addition and Plant Science Loading Dock, sunny, Small tree 18 ft. high, dbh 4 in., 8 May 2015, Stalter & Fraissinet BH-1 (BH 105049);   VEmap  GOOmap
 Ithaca, Buttermilk Falls State Park, lower portion of rim trail, vicinity of red pine plantation, in dense shade on rich, mesic soil, 28 Sep 2019, Tal 9199 (BH 266889);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek Ravine, near head of foot-bridge, 22 Jul 1914, Thomas 2771 (BH 12272);
 Ithaca, Buttermilk Ravine, 19 May 1892, Wiegand (BH 12271);   VEmap  GOOmap
 Danby, top of West Danby hill, dry clearing, 26 May 1914, Wiegand 2772 (BH 1406);
 Ithaca, Fall Creek Ravine, in back of Prudence Risley Hall, 22 May 1914, Wiegand 2770 (BH 1403);
 northwest of Grotto, low woods, 25 Jul 1920, Wright & Wiegand 13703 (BH 1401);
THERE ARE AN ADDITIONAL 1 SPECIMENS AT BH THAT ARE NOT YET FULLY RECORDED
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