Norway maple
Description
| Norway Maple | |
|---|---|
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Phylum: | Tracheophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindacaea |
| Genus: | Acer L. |
| Species: | Acer Platanoides L. |
The Norway Maple is a species of maple tree native to central and Eastern Europe and Western Asia. The tree grows from 60-100ft tall with a trunk up to 5ft in diameter. The bark is typically brownish grey with shallow grooves. Unlike many other species of maple trees, Norway Maples do not develop a shaggy bark as they mature.