Native to Asia, Europe, North Africa and North America — maple trees are most definitely a elegant touch in any space. ... Japanese maple trees are one of the best varieties in the maple family.

There are approximately 125 species worldwide and 12 maples native to North America. However, five of those maple species are vastly more common to spot on your nature walk.

Maples are trees or shrubs in the genus Acer. There are approximately 125 species, most of which are native to Asia, but several species also occur in Europe, northern Africa, and North America.

Sugar maple trees may not be able to move north like other species. Climate change will force plants and animals towards the poles. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip ...

Scientists from the Harvard Forest and the Wuhan Botanical Garden have identified several species of maple trees as potential foundation species in Chinese and North American forests, according to ...

China holds the greatest diversity of maple trees, with a total of 92 species. ... The North American sugar maple is famous for giving us maple syrup, a favourite pancake topping for many.