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MAPLE FAMILY
(ACERACEAE)
 
Bird food:  cardinals, Carolina chickadees, goldfinches, grosbeaks, orioles, pine siskins, purple finches, red-bellied woodpeckers, sapsuckers, song sparrows, titmice, vireos, warblers, white-breasted nuthatches, white-throated sparrows, wrens
 
Wildlife food:  mammals
 
Wildlife shelter:  good nesting sites
 
 
name
 
area
flower
& fruit
 
season
 
other

Box elder
  Acer negundo
NCgreenish yellow
samara
Sp
SuFW
t
Red maple
  Acer rubrum
NCSred
red samara
SpW
SpSu
t
Silver maple
  Acer saccharinum
Ngreenish yellow
samara
Sp
Su
t
Florida sugar maple
  Acer saccharum
Ngreenish yellow
samara
Sp
Su
t
Codes: N=north
C=central
S=south
Sp=spring
Su=summer
F=fall
W=winter
a=annual
b=biennial
p=perennial
s=shrub
t=tree
v=vine
i=invasive
 
ta=toxic to animals
th=toxic to humans

 
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